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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    He who does twice does with a good will.
    The third time is the charm.
    The man on the ditch is the best hurler.
    If you meat a red haired woman on the road you should turn back because it is the sign of bad luck.
    The sight of you is good for sore eyes.
    He who goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing. Fools
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Muriel Donohoe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon