School: Lusmagh

Location:
Gortarevan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
T. Ó Floinn
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  1. 1. Everything that glissens ise'nt gold.
    2. Blood is thicker than water.
    3. Never too late to mend.
    4. Enough is as good as a feast.
    5. Where ignorance is bliss tis folly to be wise.
    6. You never miss the water till the well runs dry.
    7. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
    8. A bird in the hand is worth to in the bush.
    9. The mor hurry the less speed.
    10.Will full wast makes woeful want.
    11. Wone good turn deserves another.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Stephen Coghlan
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