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School: Machaire, An Tulach

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An Machaire, Co. an Chláir
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Seán Ó Seanacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 185

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  2. Old Proverbs

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    185
    Never put the car before the horse.
    fools laugh at their own folly.
    When the cat is out the mouse can play.
    The stone that rolls gathers no moss.
    As the old cock crows the young cock learns.
    Look before you leap.
    1 Peter Dinan 2 Machaire ,Tulla ,
    Co Clare,
    3 50 4 Carpenter.
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