School: Bennekerry, Carlow
- Location:
- Bennekerry, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Liam Ó hAodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0907, Page 418
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"A stitch in time saves nine"
A good beginning is half the work"
A shut mouth catches no flies"
"Don't count your chickens before they are hatched"
A wise man always carries his coat"
"A cat in gloves catches no mice"
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"Where there's a will, there's a way"
"Debtors froget, but creditors do not"
"A rolling stone gathers no moss"
"A stitch in time saves nine"
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