Scoil: Thurles (No. 2) (uimhir rolla 13605)

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1. Local Proverbs

   

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   "He would put feet under hens for you" meaning he would teach you all about your business while neglecting his own.
   "I would not put it past him" -- Meaning it is just what I would expect him to do.
   "Foreign cows wear long horns"
   "He would steal the sugar out of your tea"
   If I didn't go to school I met the Scholars Used in fun to imply some small claim to wit or learning.
   "A first Friday man or woman" -- a person who goes to Mass on the first nine Fridays running.
   "You might say it" -- Meaning "it is certain"
   To go bogging -- to sink in a soft miry place.
   'You are still to the fore' -- you are still hale and active.
   You might as well be idle' -- There is no use in your attempting the task.
   Take Larry out of your back -- Get rid

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