School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)
- Location:
- Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Mrs. Brennan
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Old Proverbs.
1-An early bird gets the early worm.
2-Your pocket is your friend.
3-It's an ill wind that blows nobody good.
4-Don't rob Peter to pay Paul.
5-A closed mouth makes a wise head.
6-What you don't know does no harm.
7-A borrowed horse has hard hooves.
8-Tell me your company and I'll tell you your name.- Collector
- Leo Magee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mrs Sarah Magee
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Cornecassa Demesne, Co. Monaghan