School: Carlingford (B.)
- Location:
- Carlingford, Co. Louth
- Teacher: C. Ó Blunaigh
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1. The pitcher that goes to the well oftenest comes home at last broken.
2. Treat everyone as a thief and you will never be cheated.
3. The fox run but is caught at last.
4. The day you lend you lose a friend.
5. Once bitten, twice shy.
6. Look before you leap.
7. Eaten food is soon forgotten.
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- Kevin Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dundalk Street, Co. Louth