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School: Broadford, Moyvalley (roll number 764)

Location:
An tÁth Leathan, Co. Chill Dara
Teacher:
Dónall Ó Buachalla
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    When are flowers out of breath?
    Ans: When they are fully blown.
    How many feet on forty sheep, a shepherd and his dog?
    Ans: Two.
    What is it goes up the stairs white and comes down red?
    Ans: A newspaper.
    What is the last thing you take off before you go to bed?
    Ans: Your feet off the ground.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Dixon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tÁth Leathan, Co. Chill Dara