School: Gowran (C.)
- Location:
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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- Its a long lane that has no end.
A long arm has no elbow.
Its better to be born lucky than rich.
The early bird catches the first worm.
Nature breaks out even in the eyes of a cat.
Deep waters run smooth.
A constant drop wears a stone.
A stitch in time saves ninty-nine.
Cant count chicks before they are hatched.
I heard of people who often get a fall.
Its a wise man that carries his coat on a fine day.
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- Mary Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny