School: Coillte Críotáin

Location:
Erris, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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  1. 216. Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other.
    217. Rome was not built in a day.
    218. Throw not good money after bad.
    219. Never spur a free horse.
    220. No smoke without fire.
    221. Two heads are better than one.
    222. If every thing was done twice nothing would be done wrong.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Shannon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltycreaghtan, Co. Roscommon