School: Loch an Toirc (roll number 9584)
- Location:
- Loch an Tóraic Theas, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhuirgheasa
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- (continued from previous page)day it can be seen it is in a very shallow part of the lake. Some of the stones can be seen to the present day. The path going in to this Cranneog is zig zag.
- You need never fret the weather until the snow goes into the bed. A new broom sweeps clean and the old one scrubs. Tis bad wind that dont blow good for some people. Never take the book by the cover. Tis a long road that there isn't a turn in. Two heads are better than one even if it was only the head of a match. Hills look green far away. Better late than ever. The longest liver wears the blanket. A burnt child dreads the fire. There are different ways of choking a cat besides choking him with butter. There is good goods in small parcels and often(continues on next page)
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- Brigid Comar
- Gender
- Female