School: Feighroe, Inish
- Location:
- Connolly, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Antoine Mac Mathúna
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- (continued from previous page)Misfortune seldom comes alone
Look before you leap
Necessity is the mother of invention
False friends are worse than open enemies
Half loaf is better than no bread
He who goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing
It is a sad heart that never rejoices
Waste not, want not
Do as you would be done by
All that glitters is not gold
- Mair a chapaill agus gheobhair féarIs fearr focail sa chúirt ná púnt sa sparánNí hé lá na gaoithe lá na sgoilbNíl aon teinteán mar theinteán féin
An rud a cuirtear san Earrach baintear san bhFoghmhar é
Is mairig a labharann go teann
A closed mouth catches no fly
A rolling stone gathers no moss
A stitch in time saves nine
The longer you live the more you see
A wise old owl sat on an oak, the "more he saw the less he spoke the more he heard why cant' we all be like that bird
Where the sun does not enter the doctor does(continues on next page)
