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School: St Columba's, Buncrana

Location:
Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1111, Page 098

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    (26) No man can spend all his money and be rich.
    (27) Every fool laughs at his own fun.
    (28) It is hard to take wool of a goat.
    (29) It is hard to put a wise head on young shoulders.
    (30) It is a poor priest that has no clerk.
    (31) Where there's smoke there is usually a fire.
    (32) There is no hearth like your own hearth.
    (33) He who hides knows where to find.
    (34) Your pocket is your friend.
    (35) Every dog has his own day.
    (36) Health is better than wealth.
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