School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)
- Location:
- Robertstown, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: P. Ó Harachtáin
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- Collector
- Brigid Mac Cann
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Why is a leaking barrel so like a coward?
Because it always runs.
What is it you have and I haven't and I make more use of it than you do?
Name. - You can't make a race-horse out of a donkey.
You can't knock blood out of a stone.
There can't be smoke without fire.
A stitch in time saves nine.(continues on next page)