School: Termonfeckin
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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- (continued from previous page)45. Hunger is the best sauce.
46. Little wealth little care.
47. When wine is in wit is out.
- 48. Clever people often miss their marks.
49. The borrower runs in his own debt. - 50. Save the pennies and the pounds will mind themselves.
51. A dead dog will not bark.
52. Put a little bit away for the rainy day, because the sun will not always shine. - Collector
- James Garvey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baltray, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Garvey
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baltray, Co. Louth
- 53. Take Things always by the smooth handle.
54. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
55. Praising all alike is praising none.
56. No need to spur a willing horse.
57. What's done cannot be undone.(continues on next page)
