School: Broughall, Killcormac

Location:
Broughal, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chlabhtaigh
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    Olive tree.
    Not an artist people say yet he draws things every day (Ans)
    a horse.
    Little Nancy etty coat in her white petty coat the longer she stands the shorter she grows (Ans)
    a candle
    What sleeps with its head down
    (Ans) a brush.
    Why does a cow look over the wall (Ans) because she can not look under it.
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