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School: Calry (roll number 10473)

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Colgagh, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Róisín Mhig Ualghairg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0159, Page 243

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    60. The nearer the mountain the greener the grass
    61. The nearer the church the farther from God
    62. The early bird catches the early worm
    63. Love is blind
    64. Time enough lost the ducks
    65. Do your duty leave the rest to God
    66. A lie has no feet
    67. Don't believe half of what you see none of what you hear.
    68. It's an ill wind that blows nobody good
    69. Beg from a beggar and you will never be rich
    70. They think little who talk too much
    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
    Maud Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Edenbaun, Co. Sligo