School: Clochar na Trócaire, Baile an Gharrdha

Location:
Baile an Gharraí, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Sr M. Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0500, Page 245

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    One look before you is worth two behind you.
    A green Christmas brings a rich graveyard.
    Foreign cows wear long horns.
    When the cat is out the mouce can dance
    Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
    Birds of feather flock together.
    A friend in need is a friend indeed.
    'Tis never too late to mend.
    Smooth water runs deep.
    Many hands make light work.
    The longer you live the more you hear.
    The farther you walk the more you see.
    We see the fly in everyone/s eye, but we can't see the beam in our own
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. seanfhocail (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hanna Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Baile an Gharraí, Co. Luimnigh