School: Cill an Mhuilinn, Malla (roll number 15903)

Location:
Killavullen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha Magner
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    head on young shoulders
    The old dog for the hard road
    Far away cows wear long horns
    The first three days in April kills the old cow
    The early birds catches the worm.
    A new broom sweeps clean.
    Time and tide wait for no one.
    It is too late to save when all is spent.
    There is no good in crying over spilt milk.
    Business first and pleasure
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English