School: Cluain Catha (roll number 16291)

Location:
Clooncah, Co. Roscommon
Teachers:
Dll. Ó Módhráin Ss. Mac Eoghain
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  1. Proverbs.
    1. Hills are green far away.
    2. The day of the wind is not the day of the scallop.
    3. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
    4. It is a long road that does not have a turn.
    5. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
    6. The truth is often bitter.
    7. You cannot whistle and eat meat.
    8. Live horse and you will get grass.
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