School: Eanach Mór (C.) (roll number 12427)

Location:
Annaghmore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhiadhaigh
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    It's along road that there is not a turn in it.
    He who laughs last laughs best.
    When fun is at its highest it is time to stop it.
    It is late to spare when all is spent.
    Tell me your company and I'll tell you who you are.
    These proverb were chosen from those sent in by the people whose names are mentioned in this book.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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