School: Gleann, Meathus Truim (roll number 12136)
- Location:
- Glen, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 082
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- (continued from previous page)28. Spare the rod and spoil the child.
29. It's late to lock the stable door when the horse is stolen.
30. You cannot judge the book by the cover.
31. You lose the shoe for the want of a nail and you lose the horse for the want of a shoe.
32. Birds of a feather flock together.
33. Still waters run deep.
34. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
35. Beauty is only skin deep.
36. No use crying over spilt milk.
37. Strick the iron while it is hot.
38. If you don't sow in the spring you wont reap in the harvest.
39. The day of the wind is the day of the scollap.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Noellie Kilduff
- Gender
- Unknown
