School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)are talking and another person to pass by he says.
"An idle man tempts the devil," as much as to say while they are idle the devil will tempt them to do wrong where as if they were work their minds would be occupied.
"A wise man carries his coat on a fine day, because a morning sun never lasts a whole day.
When a man sees the sun shining early in the morning(continues on next page)- Collector
- Seosamh O Cais
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr Cass
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Cass
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Garrynamann Lower, Co. Kilkenny