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School: Mounttrenchard, Leamhchoill (roll number 2540)

Location:
Mounttrenchard, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Nuanáin
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  1. Proverbs (continued)

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    "Never take the book by the cover".
    "One good turn deserves another".
    "One man's meat is another man's poison".
    "Wilful waste make woeful want".
    "Have, yourself or be without it".
    "Birds of a feather flock together".
    "Running with the hare and barking with the hound".
    "A watched pot never boils".
    "When it rains it pours".
    "The least said, the soonest mended.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Taylor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocknabooly West, Co. Limerick