School: Meall an tSrutháin (roll number 2117)

Location:
Maulatrahane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Luasaigh
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    they grind exceedingly small.
    93) It is better to be born lucky than to be born rich.
    94) The rolling stone gathers no moss.
    95) The longest way round is the shortest way home.
    96) For age and want save while you may no morning sun lasts the whole day.
    97) First deserve and then desire.
    98) Where ignorance is bliss 'tis folly to be wise.
    99) Keep thy shop and thy shop will keep thee.
    100) Many a little makes a mickle.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlin h-Airtneada
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghills, Co. Cork