School: Monart (roll number 15741)
- Location:
- Moing Airt Thoir, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0893, Page 164
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- (continued from previous page)164Never judge a book by its cover.
All light tasks were hard at first.
Jests misplaced make hearers frown.
April showers bring forth May flowers.
Birds of a feather flock together.Name : George Lett.
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- Some children make a May bush on May day. First they put a branch of a white thorn 'sgeac' into the ground. Then they cover it with empty egg shells, bits of coloured papers and primroses.Name: Victor Gainfort
