School: Áth Dara (C.)
- Location:
- Adare, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire Boardman
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- (continued from previous page)(means - as bad a state as he was in he made it worse).98. He is as cross as a bag of weasels.
(Means very cross).99. There's no use crying over spilt milk. (means what's done can't be mended.100. A fool and his money is easily parted.101. Don't be while a cat is licking herself. (Means be quick).102. Don't be while you'd say Jack Robinson. (means be quick).103. Don't be while you'd be saying trap stick. (means be quick).104. Wake up and go asleep right.105. It's a bad dog that comes before he's whistled for.
(Means wait until asked to do things and don't make yourself cheap)(continues on next page)