School: Mount Plunkett (roll number 8096)
- Location:
- Mountplunkett, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Bheirn
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- (continued from previous page)68. Learning and manners make charming companions.
69. Marry for love and work for riches.
70. There are no friends like the old friends.
71. Friends meet but hills don't.
72. It;s a long road that has'nt a turn.
73.The wheel that's weak is apt to creak.
74. Fortune favours fools.
75. A penny saved is a penny gained.
76. A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
77. A use for everything, and everything to its proper use.
78. A slow fire makes sweet malt.
79. As you brew you must bake.
80. An idle man tempts the devil.(continues on next page)- Informant
- Kitty Fuery
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mountplunkett, Co. Ros Comáin
- Informant
- Kitty Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killeenrevagh, Co. Ros Comáin
- Informant
- Mary Fallon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killeenrevagh, Co. Ros Comáin