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School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

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    his nose.
    79. Nothing is important, but what is eternal.
    80. Never throw out the dirty water 'till you get the clean.
    Found by Mairin Nic Ghiolla Fhaolain, Woodfield, Knockvicar,
    Boyle.
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    81. Your health is your wealth.
    82. The hungry dog never gets a bone to pick.
    83. The early bird catches the most worms.
    84. People in glass-houses should not throw stones.
    Found by Proinnsias O Coiligh, Boyle.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Láimhín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmactranny, Co. Sligo