School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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  1. "Gods help is always nearer than the door" "Never put off (from) until tomorrow what you can do to day" "There is many a slip between the cup and the lip". "A stitch in time saves nine" "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
    "This is an ill wind that blows no one any good"
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní hEidhin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crughwill, Co. Clare
  2. There are many herbs in the world such as:- nettles, thisles, dock leaves, turkey weed, ferns, and rushes. There is use made of the rushes such as:- thatching ricks,
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