School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Géibheannaigh
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  1. "Come what come may time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
    Whats done cannot be undone.
    Idleness is a short road to misery.
    Rome was not built in a day.
    It a long road theres not a turn in.
    "Do your duty. It is best to leave unto the Lord the rest.
    "Habits may gain a Samson strength.
    A rolling stone gathers no moss
    (continues on next page)
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
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