School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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    never allowed.
    Its never too late to mend.
    A good husband is one who washes up when asked and dry up when told.
    So long as that which might have been isn't why worry you head about it
    Its always worth to be just somebody's Pal.
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  2. The older the Fiddle the sweeter the tune.
    Clever people often miss their mark.
    Cleanliness is next to Godliness.
    Birds of feather flock together.
    A penny wise and a pound foolish.
    Friends meet but hills don't.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Diamond
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    17
    Address
    Toberawnaun, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Diamond
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Toberawnaun, Co. Sligo