School: Broadford, Moyvalley (roll number 764)
- Location:
- Broadford, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Dónall Ó Buachalla
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- What goes in dry and comes out wet and the longer its within the stronger it gets?
Ans: TeaAs round as an apple as deep as a cup. all the men in Derry would not lift it up?
Ans: A spring wellWhy is a torn flag like a worn sixpence?
Ans: One is a tattered banner and the other is a battered tanner.What is the difference between a spendthrift and a feather-bed?
Ans: One is hard-up and the other is soft-down.Why is a vain lady like a confirmed drunkard?
Ans: Because neither of them can get enough of the glass(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Dixon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Broadford, Co. Kildare