School: Lochán na mBan (roll number 7816)

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1. Bread (continued)

   

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   in it for luck. The people put it down in the oven. The oat-meal cake is made from meal mixed with water.

   

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2. Proverbs

   

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   I Hills are green far away. II Little by little castles are built. III As the old cock crows the young one learns. IV The early bird catches the early worm. V Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise. VI Hunger is a good sauce. VII One penny finds another. VIII Make hay while the sun shines. IX When the cat is out the mice are playing. X A windy day is no day for scollops. XI When a cat sits with her tail to the fire it is the sign of rain. XII The most hurry the less speed.

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      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Helen Conway

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Lochán na mBan, Co. Mhaigh Eo