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School: Ballinvally (C.) (roll number 932)

Location:
Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
S. Nic Shiomóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0724, Page 133

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  1. Proverbs (continued)

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    6) It is better be born lucky than rich.
    7) Beauty is only skin deep
    8) Nothing succeeds like success
    9) There are good goods in small parcels
    10) An empty sack wont stand
    11) Hunger will break through a stone wall
    12) Have it yourself or be without it
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  2. Place Names

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    Dá Fá ( fód?) fada in Gallagher's Field, Clonyn
    Na Cruckeenee in Mitchel's Field, Ballinvalley
    Móinín in Gilmore's field
    Tobar SeanaSine ? in Farrell's field Sheepstown
    Cnoc Anus in McNieces in Ballinvalley
    Baile na mBan in Farrel's, Sheepstown
    Slau na Tarbh in Daly's, Sheepstown
    Cruach Paidín in South Hill
    Creevóg in Leonards', Ballinvalley
    Pucóg in Murphy's, Clonarney
    Pairc na Foraoise, Clonarney
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