School: Ballybay (C.) (roll number 1345)
- Location:
- Cornaseer, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhubhghaill
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- 1. A rooling stone gathers no moss
2. One that rises late must gallop all day
3. Early bird will catch the early worm
4. No news is good news
5. New brooms sweep clean
6. A stitch in time saves nine
7. Those that less say best
8. What you practice you will preach.
9. More haste less speed
10. Night falls like a stone in a boghole. - Our cows are tied round the neck. Our cow-house is about twelve feet wide and sixteen feet in length. There is a manger in it for the hay and the chains hanging from the manger. Every farmer's wife has plenty of fowl. She has hens(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Marget Donnelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corraclogh, Co. Roscommon