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School: Ballycastle Boys' (roll number 14290)

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Baile an Chaisil, Co. Mhaigh Eo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 130

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  1. Proverbs

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    "Cat after kind makes a good mouser."
    "There is many away for killing a cat beside choking him with butter."
    "Give a dog a bad name and you may hang him"
    "Get the name of an early riser and you many sleep till twelve o'clock"
    "When the wind blows Sloth begins to travel"
    "We never miss the water till the well runs dry"
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dan Lenihan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Polke
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    63
    Address
    Baile an Ghleanna, Co. Mhaigh Eo