School: Mullach na Sídhe (C.) (roll number 15426)

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1. Old Sayings (continued)

   

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   cures.
   Character is higher than intellect.
   Always be true to thy work and word
   Be sure you are right then go ahead
   Education is the road to competence
   Máire Ní. Caoṁanáiġ
   Pairc Aoil
   Mullaċ na Síḋe

   

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2. Old Sayings

   

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   He that dosent plough in Winter starves in Summer. When the wind blows the mill goes. Poor walls make the woman of the house lonely. On his own saddle one rides safest A good name is easier lost than won Listeners never hear good of themselves When two quarrel both are to blame Friends are known in time of need. He works well that has nothing to do. Old birds are not caught with chaff. Clever people often lose their mark. The poor man is often rich in kindness. Idleness is the mother of want. Out of debt out of danger.

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   1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
         1. seanfhocail (~4,377)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Máire Eibhlin Ní Druraide

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Liatroim, Co. Ros Comáin