School: Altóir, Tuar Mór, An Sciobairín (roll number 12071)

Location:
Altar, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Henry Evanson
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    35. The hottest love is the soonest cold.
    36. Look before you leap.
    37. Make hay while the sun shines.
    38. A Sunday well spent brings a week of content.
    39. It's a sad heart that never rejoices.
    40. Never count the chickens before they are hatched.
    41. April showers bring forth May flowers.
    42. A wink is as good as a nod for a blind horse.
    43. A new brush sweeps clean.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Harriette Sweetnam
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cove, Co. Cork