School: Scoil an Chlochair, Cappamore
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Fionntán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 343
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"Apples will grow again."
"A long road without a turn"
"You would not get water in a river"
"You would not see a hold in a ladder"
"I did not see you in History"
"I did not see you in a dog's age"
"A rainbow in the morning is te shepherd's warning"
"A rainbow in the night is the shepherd's delight"
"Never judge a book by the cover"
"A bird in your hand is worth two in a bush"
"A half a loaf is better than none."
"An orange a day keeps the 'flue away."
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away"
"John Devane, no goose, no gander"(continues on next page)
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- Lil Ní Riain
- Gender
- Female
