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School: Liathdruim

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Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0054, Page 0142

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  1. Old Sayings (continued)

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    7. "A closed mouth catches no flies."
    8. "Half a loaf is better than no bread."
    9. "An ill wind blows no body good."
    10. "You can not have your loaf and eat it."
    11. "February fills the dyke."
    12. "If would build a castle."
    13. "Only for something the cat would eat the tongs."
    14. "There are good goods in small parcels."
    15. "Live horse and you will get grass."
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  2. Horses and Goats

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Conway
    Gender
    Male