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School: St. Cronan's, Bray

Location:
Bray, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Patrick Mac Donnell
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    1/ A fool and his money are easily parted.
    2/ Live horse and you'll get grass.
    3/ He who hesitates is lost.
    4/ A sticth in time saves nine.
    5/ Don't put off until to-morrow what you can do to-day.
    6/ He who pays the piper calls the tune.
    7/ The early bird catches the worm.
    8/ Time or tide waits for nobody.
    9/ Is fearr bean ná spre.
    10/ Rome was not built in a day.
    11/ A boy's best friend is his mother.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dargan Street, Co. Wicklow