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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

Location:
Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Sr M. Gráinne
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    11. On Palm Sunday, and Easter Saturday, the sun dances with joy.
    12. A fine Christmas makes a fat graveyard.
    13. Every kind of weather is Summer weather until Christmas.
    14. It is not always the best horse, that wins the race
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Stapleton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs J. Stapleton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford