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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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    He that loves the danger shall perish theirin.
    A liar canot be believed even when he speaks the truth.
    One that is too sweet is never wholesome.
    While you have a tongue in your head you cannot go astray.
    There is no use in crying over spilt milk.
    Too much bed makes a dull head.
    Nobody knows how the
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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
    Nora King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo