School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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    Proverbs 18 -1 '38.
    1 You cannot whistle and eat meal together.
    2 Silk and satin often puts out the kitchen fire.
    3.Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
    4 A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
    5 better late than never.
    6 A stitch in time saves saves nine.
    7 Spare the rod and spoil the child.
    8 It's hard to make an empty sack stand upright.
    9.Look before you leap.
    10 Tide and time waits for no man.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
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    English
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    Dóirín Ní hAnnracháin
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