School: Cluain Catha (roll number 16291)
- Location:
- Cluain Catha, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teachers: Dll. Ó Módhráin Ss. Mac Eoghain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 527
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
Every dog must have his day.
Pride will get a fall.
A borrowed horse wants hard hooves.
It is hard to get wool from a goat.
New broom sweeps clean.
Time and tide waits for no one.
A stitch in time saves nine.
Time will tell.
Fine feathers make fine birds.
Self praise is no praise.
He runs with the hare and hunts with the hound.
He whoom the caps fits can wear it.
It is a long road that has no turning.
Man proposes but God disposes.
God fits the back for the burden.
Show me your company and I will tell(continues on next page)
