School: Mín Bán (roll number 15394)
- Location:
- Meenbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Coluim
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- (continued from previous page)70 Beauty is only skin deep.71 Forced prayers are not good for the soul.72 Never meet sorrow half way.73 One is never too old to learn.74 A wise man always carries his coat to the bog.75 Sorrow never comes too late.76 Happiness too quickly flies.77 A rolling stone gathers no moss.78 There's always a blue and a better blue.79 Too many cooks spoil the broth.80 You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's lug.
- 1. Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
2. A barking dog will never bite.
3. Far away hills seems green.
4. God bless the mark.
5. Always help a lame dog over a stile
6. When neighbours house is on fire always mind your own.
7. Smooth waters run deep.
8. Better late than never.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Cathleen O' Boyle
- Gender
- Female