School: Fíodhnach (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 4469)
- Location:
- Feenagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Seán Ó Scolaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0495, Page 210
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No.23 If the world frowns on you the sun shines on you.
No.24 Too far eat is west.
No.25 He that spends five-pence and has but four-pence has no need of a purse.
No.26 Health is better than wealth.
No.27 Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
No.28 A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
No.29 An empty house is better than a bad tenant.
No.30 Rain in May fills the barn with corn and hay.
No.31 Think twice before you speak once.
No.32 Always take things by the smooth handle.
No.33 Smooth water runs deep.(continues on next page)
