School: Broadford, Ráthluirc
- Location:
- Broadford, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Siobhán Nic Phiarais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0491, Page 017
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“Who is it that is my father's daughter and is no sister of mine.”
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Ans = “A cherry”Ques.- If a rabbit walks a mile an hour, how far will he walk in a day.
Ans. = “He doesn’t walk, only hops”Ques.- Riddle, Riddle Ree, Such a riddle could not be, Through a little bag of pepper, Through an old skinny heifer, Riddle me that I will leave you alone.
Ans. = “Thunder and lightning”.Ques.- In Phoenix Park there alone walked a deer, With golden horns and silver ears, He was neither fish, flesh, feather nor bone, In Phoenix Park he walked alone.
Ans = “A worm”Ques.- As I was going to the fair of St. Ives,(continues on next page)