School: Barnaran, Rathangan (roll number 10454)
- Location:
- Barnaran, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Bean Uí Lochlainn
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- (continued from previous page)can't.(8) The fare across the water was twopence and I had only a penny I did'nt borrow the other penny and I did'nt find it. Still I paid my fare and went across:
Ans. I had two halfpennys.9 What is the shyest thing in the world.
Ans. A clock because it always keeps its hands on its face.10 If you got a pound for walking one mile what would you get for walking five miles?
Ans. Sore feet.11 What is the difference between a soldier and an old fashioned lady?
Ans. One faces the powder and the other powders the face.12 How many sticks goes to a crows nest?
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- Collector
- Máire Ní Giolla Phádruig
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Lullymore East, Co. Kildare