School: Tisrara (B.) (roll number 3963)

Location:
Four Roads, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
P. Ó Flaithbheartaigh
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  1. The truth is often very bitter.
    It is not a secret if three know it.
    Sense does not come before age.
    Whatever you do, no matter how little it is, do it well.
    All is not gold that glitters.
    Two heads are wiser than one.
    A stitch in time saves nine.
    It is never to late to mend
    A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
    It was not off the ground he licked it.
    There is many a slip between
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