School: Fíodhnach (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 4469)

Location:
Feenagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Scolaidhe
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    grass."
    No.12 Every fool laughs at his own folly.
    No.13 Too many cooks spoil the br
    No.14 A good character is better than a good fortune.
    No.15 What you have not in your fist you cannot hold.
    No.16 Nature breaks out through the eyes of the cat.
    No.17 All is not lost that is in danger.
    No.18 "It is a great invention." as the goat said to the fetter.
    No.19 Necessity is the mother of invention.
    No.20 A friend in need is a friend indeed.
    No.21 The early bird catches the worm.
    No.22 Spare the rod and spoil
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