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School: Anglesboro (C.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10263)

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Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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    meat in a wren's skin.
    (36) Seeing is believing
    (37) Health is better than riches.
    (38) One good turn deserves another
    (39) Anything atall is better than nothing atall
    (40) Every old shoe meets an old stocking
    (41) A rooling stone gathers no moss.
    (42) Time is the best almanac
    (43) If you want to know me come and live with me
    (44) Doctors differ and patients die
    (45) Spare the rod and spoil the child
    (46) the brighter the moon shines the more the dog howls
    (47) The day of the wind is not the day of the scolips
    (48) The darkest hour is before the dawn
    (49) Two late to spare when all is spent
    (50 When the cat is out the most can dance.
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