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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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    3nd November, 1938
    Proverbs
    All is not gold that glitters.
    A stitch in time saves nine.
    For the want of a nail the shoe was lost, the the want of a shoe the horse was lost, for want of a horse the man was lost, and all for the want of a horse shoe nail.
    If you do not have success at once
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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
    Eileen Carew
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr J. Delaney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary