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School: Carrigaline, Ráth Mhór

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Carrigaline, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Mhic Conchoille
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    71.
    A fool may give a wise man consent
    72.
    A shut mouth catches no flies.
    73.
    Where there is a will there is always a way.
    74.
    It is a long lane that has no turning.
    75.
    The best hurler is on the ditch.
    76.
    Do without it if you have not it yourself.
    77.
    Two many cooks spoil the broth.
    78.
    Many hands make light work.
    79.
    One mans meat is another man's poison.
    80.
    What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
    81.
    Curiosity killed the cat.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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