School: Earl Darnley (roll number 13573)
- Location:
- Athboy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Siubhán Ní Loichéid
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As deep as a cup,
And all the King's horses,
Could not pull it up.
Answer: A Well.
15) What is it that is bought by the yard and worn by the foot?
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- Collector
- Dick Mac Allen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Stirrupstown, Co. Meath