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School: Killashandra (2.)

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    1. The hills are green far away.
    2. Blood is thicker than water.
    3. You can not make a silk purse out of a sow's lug.
    4. A watched pot never boils.
    5. When all fruits fail, you are welcome, haw"
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Warren
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portaliff or Townparks, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr G. Warren
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portaliff or Townparks, Co. Cavan