School: An Currach Glas, Tulach an Iarainn (roll number 12382)

Location:
Curraglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Bhriain
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    Between two stools you come to the ground.
    Do not throw out the dirty water till you get in the clean.
    It is never too late to mend even an old shoe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mary Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraglass, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    41
    Address
    Curraglass, Co. Cork