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School: Lios Mullaigh Dhuibh (roll number 15209)

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Lismullyduff, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Mac Giolla Eóin
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    A burned child fears the fire.

    Time and tide wait for no man.

    A bird in your hand is worth two in the bush.

    Liars ought to have good memories.

    What ever [sic] is worth doing is worth doing well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna B. Ní Bhrian
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mick Gallagher
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male