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School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh
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    "All that glitters is not gold."
    "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
    "Empty vessels maks most noise."
    "A half burned child dreads the fire."
    "If everyones house is on fire take care of your own"
    "A rolling stone gathers no moss."
    "Where there is a will there is a way"
    "A Long threatening comes at last"
    "Still waters run deep."
    "A stitch in time saves nine"
    "The longest road has no end"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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