School: Coillte Críotáin
- Location:
- Erris, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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- 216. Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other.
217. Rome was not built in a day.
218. Throw not good money after bad.
219. Never spur a free horse.
220. No smoke without fire.
221. Two heads are better than one.
222. If every thing was done twice nothing would be done wrong.- Collector
- Elizebeth Brennan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Copse, Co. Roscommon
- 223. When you sea shells guess eggs.
224. The man with wisdom is truly blest.
225. Always take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.- Collector
- Annie Shannon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kiltycreaghtan, Co. Roscommon