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School: Kilfenora (B.) (roll number 2155)

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Kilfenora, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Mag Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0619, Page 105

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  1. Seanráite

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    A stitch in time saves nine.
    I April dont fill the dike May will.
    Rain in May fills the haggard with corn and hay. The walls have ear's.
    Apples will grow green again.
    Saturday's moon comes seven year's too soon.
    A rooling stone gather's no moss.
    The early bird catches the early worm.
    A word in court is as good as a pound in the purse.
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  2. Seanráite

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    The darkest hour before the dawn.
    Its the noisest that works the hardest.
    August brings the sheave's of corn then the harvest home is born.
    A friend in need is a friend indeed.
    Empty vessels make most noise.
    Unless you strife you cant succeed.
    Strike the iron while it's hot., Make
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál Ó Héalaithe
    Gender
    Male