School: Clongeen (roll number 4652)
- Location:
- Cluain Caoin, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Brian Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0882, Page 287
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- Here are some old sayings and proverbs "Like Moll Lams lamentation " sorry too late. This is said about people who lament when the thing is done and it is too late."Like Mary of the stream always cleaning but never clean," is another old saying.When a person likes to be friends with all sides it is said. He is like "leana mo croidhe's dog", he goes a bit of the road with everyone.Here are other proverbs.
"A rolling stone gathers no moss."
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- Ita Whelan
- Gender
- Female
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- Mrs Whelan
- Gender
- Female
