School: Fieldstown, Drogheda (roll number 14462)
- Location:
- Fieldstown, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chléirigh
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- Some of the old sayings are
"A stitch in time saves nine". "Work is better than talk". "Early to bed early to his makes a man health wealthy and wise". "If you want to be wise be wise and let nobody know it". "A penny saved is a penny gained". "An empty sack does not stand". "A rolling stone gathers no moss". "Ireland for a penny but where is the penny". "Judge not a book by its cover". "Dont look for a needle in a hay stack". "It kneaver rains but it pours". "Praise a fair day at night". "Fain would the cat fish eat but she's loath to wet her feet". "Much wants more". "Fair and easy go far in a day". "Live and let live". "Look before you leap". "You might as well be keeping back the time with a fork". "As proud as a peacock". "it is an illwind that blows nobody good". "You might as well(continues on next page)- Collector
- Ann Jane Winters
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Fieldstown, Co. Louth