School: Druim Muchlach (roll number 16040)

Location:
Drummucklagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Peadar C. Mac Giolla Chearr
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  1. The early birds catches the early worm
    It is as good to be out of the world as out of the fashion
    A stick in time saves nine
    Liars ought to have a good memory
    Better late than never but better never late
    A word in earnest is as good as a speech
    Time and tide waits for no man
    All that glitters is not gold
    As the old cock crows the young one learns
    Illness and want are two sad things in any place
    An opening won't come to one, but one must go to it
    Reading is as good to the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish