School: Athboy (C.)
- Location:
- Athboy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Mhácháin
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- (continued from previous page)Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.
The hills are green far away.
Live horse and you will get grass.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Connaught cows have long horns.
Better late than ever.
A half a loaf is better than no bread.
Slow and sure goes far in the day.
A stitch in times saves nine.
A green Christmas makes a fat graveyard.
The devil is not as black as he is painted.
It's better be a old mans pet than a young man's slave.
He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Teresa Callaghan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Athboy, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Patrick Callaghan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Athboy, Co. Meath