School: Clonaslee (C.) (roll number 16031)
- Location:
- Clonaslee, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Bean Uí Uigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0824, Page 218
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"A stitch in time saves nine"
"Make hay while the sun shines"
"too many cooks spoils the broth"
"A penny saved is a penny gained"
"One day is worth two to morrows"
"Never put off till to-morrow what you can do today"
" A rolling stone gathers no moss"
"Empty vessels make moist sound"
"Strike the iron while it is hot!
"Never throw good money after bad"
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
"A straw shows how the wind blows"
"He laughs best, who laughs last"
"The cat likes fish, but does not like to wet her feet"Maureen Lalor,
Cloonagh,
Clonaslee,
Leix.
- Collector
- Maureen Lalor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonagh, Co. Laois
