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School: Ballyline, Callan (roll number 14395)

Location:
Ballyline, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Nic Craith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0854, Page 052

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  2. Abairtí

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    Abarti
    A stitch in time saves nine.
    Never take a book by the cover.
    Too late to spare when all is spent.
    A rambling stone gathers no moss.
    A half loaf is better than no bread.
    Look before you leap.
    A person who expects nothing is very seldom disappointed.
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