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School: Coillte Críotáin

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Erris, Co. Roscommon
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Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0236, Page 401

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    till twelve o'clock.
    120. She is a bad hen who is not able to provide for herself.
    121. It is a proud horse that is ashamed to carry he own oats.
    122. Idleness is the mother of mischief.
    123. All is not gold that glitters.
    124. Be just before you are generous.
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    till twelve o'clock.
    120. She is a bad hen who is not able to provide for herself.
    121. It is a proud horse that is ashamed to carry he own oats.
    122. Idleness is the mother of mischief.
    123. All is not gold that glitters.
    124. Be just before you are generous.
    125 A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush.
    126 Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other.
    127. Spare the rod and
    (continues on next page)
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Copse, Co. Roscommon