School: Tighmhanach (roll number 15715)
- Location:
- Tivannagh, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mrs E. Jordan
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"Sorry late is sad repentance."
"There is no shame in refusing them that has no shame in asking."
"It is good to begin well but better to end well."
"Fortune favours fools."
"Do not ride a free horse to death."
"A liar is daring towards God and a coward towards man."
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"A wrinkled purse, a wrinkled face."
"For a mischievous dog a heavy log."
"He that gathers in Summer is a wise man, but he that sleeps in the harvest causeth shame."
"Blessings are upon the head of the just, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked."
"The wise in heart will receive command, but the prating fool shall fall."- Informant
- Mrs Letfort
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- Address
- Tivannagh, Co. Roscommon