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School: Easgéiphtine (C.) (roll number 2040)

Location:
Eas Géitine, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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  1. The Potato Crop (continued)

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  2. Proverbs

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    1. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
    2. Breeding brakes out through the pale of a hatchet.
    3. The early bird catches the worm.
    4. Early to bed, and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
    5. A stitch in time saves nine.
    6. The hurlers on the ditch are always the best.
    7. You cannot put an old head on young shoulders.
    8. Look before you leap.
    9. The old dog for the long road and the pup for the boreen.
    10. Never count your chickens before they are hatched.
    11. The more hurry the less speed.
    12. You cannot get blood out of a turnip.
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