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School: Moyrhee, Ruan

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Moyree Commons, Co. Clare
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 346

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  1. Seanfhocail (continued)

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    As long as the fox runs he is caught at last.
    All is not gold that glitters.
    Let the young mind what the old people say and when danger is near keep out of the way.
    Better alone than in bad company.
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  2. Seanfhocail

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    1) A stitch in time saves nine.
    2) A nod is as good as a wink to a blind man.
    3) The day of the wind is no day day for cutting scollips.
    4) Bread in another mans window
    5) A fool and his money soon parts
    6) A small fire makes sweets malt
    7) As you brew you must bake.
    8) A penny saved is a penny gained
    9) The last straw breaks a horses back.
    10) Empty vessels make most sound.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Gerard Leyden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowkeel Beg, Co. Clare