School: Mount Plunkett (roll number 8096)
- Location:
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Bheirn
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- Proverbs.
1. A new broom sweeps clean.
2. Nature breaks out through the eyes of a cat.
3. Birds of one feather flock together.
4. Better late than ever.
5. A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
6. Man proposes but God disposes.
7. Spare the rod and spoil the child.
8. Look before you leap.
9. Hills are green far away.
10. Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone.(continues on next page)- Informant
- Kitty Fuery
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Kitty Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killeenrevagh, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mary Fallon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killeenrevagh, Co. Roscommon