School: Sruth Nua
- Location:
- Ard na Caillí, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Tomás de Brún
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Proverbs
Better late than never.
Look before you leap.
Never put off until to morrow what you can do to day.
It's a good horse that pulls his own load
God help is nearer than the door
Good to have a friend and bad to want one.
Ne'er a lender nor a borrower be
Better live in hope than die in despair
The ship was lost for a half penny worth of tar
The day will come when the cow will want her tail
One good trick is better than ten bad ones
A bird in your hand is(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Niland
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Béal Átha na Lúb, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Patrick Niland
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Béal Átha na Lúb, Co. Mhaigh Eo