School: Tullybrack
- Location:
- Tullybrack, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: F. Maguire
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- Every one has his own story. Early to bed and early to rise makes a man helthy wealthy and wise.
Late to bed and late to rise makes a man beg before he dies.
A rolling stone gather no moss.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day.
Never ask anyone to do for you what you can do yourself.
All light tasks seem hard at first.
The early bird catches the worm.
Better an hour too early than one minute too late.
Patience is a virtue.
A stitch in time saves nine."The Vere Foster Headline Copy Books" were in use in all the schools in old times. Those and "The Spelling Book Superseded"(continues on next page)- Collector
- F. Maguire
- Gender
- Unknown
- Address
- Tullybrack, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Brigid Teresa Mc Govern
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corracholia More, Co. Cavan