School: Coillte Críotáin
- Location:
- Erris, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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83. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, or in other words a friend in need is a friend indeed.
84. Hills are green when far away. When people are looking at another person doing something in which he fails they say " If I were there I would do it better".
85. Honesty is the best of policy. He only is an honest man who does what is(continues on next page) - Collector
- Christina Toman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Brislagh, Co. Roscommon
