School: Virginia (C )
- Location:
- Achadh an Iúir, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Mrs B. Farrelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 499
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- (continued from previous page)Two heads are better than one.
Speak of the devil and he will appear.
When the cats are away the mice may play.
When you have the name of early rising you can sleep until dinner time.
There is no use in locking the stable when the steed is gone.
Penny wise and pound foolish.
It is an ill wind that does not blow some one good
The worst of every company is a bad woman.
If you should crush a stone it would be worth your while to suck the juice.
The time it is raining greatest then it is nearest to growing fair(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Susan Farrelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lios Cré, Co. an Chabháin
