School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)
- Location:
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An tSr. Concepta le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 004
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- (continued from previous page)32. Fields are green far away.
33. Where there is a will there is a way.
34. A good beginning is half the work.
35. It is a long road that has no turn.
36. Do not put the car before the horse.
37. You will never see a white blackbird.
38. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
39. fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
40. First come first served.
41. Last but not least.
42. God save all here. (Ans) God save you kindly.
43. Don't say good morning to the devil till you meet him.
44. It is not for nothing the cat winks.
45. Every picture tells a story.
46. Don't judge the book by the cover.
47. Why buy a cow when you can get the milk for nothing.
48. Hard work is not easy.
49. Little apples grow again.
50. A bird will not fly with one wing.
51. The middle of the road is not a ditch.
52. Dead men tell not tales.
- Collector
- Marion Blake
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Butterstream, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mrs Blake
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Butterstream, Co. Meath
