Bray Emmets GAA Club
Draw Details for April 5 2024
| Prize |
Value |
Winners |
Jackpot
Match 4 numbers to win/share. |
€ 14,800.00 |
0 |
There was no Jackpot winner this week with the Jackpot standing at €14800. The winner of the Lucky Dip for €25 was Patti Moynihan. Congratulations Patti.
Answers to quizzes at end of newsletter
GAA County Nicknames:
Kildare: “The Lilywhites”
While Kildare is a place of green pastures, players from Kilkenny are commonly known as The Lilywhites (a straightforward nod to their iconic all-white kit).
Groaner of the Week:
Two students were talking about cooking. “I got a cookbook a couple of years ago,” said one, ”but I couldn’t make anything from it.” “Why was it too demanding?” asked his friend. “Absolutely. Every one of the recipes began the same way – ‘Take a clean dish…’ “
Riddle of the Week:
You heard me before, and then again. Afterward, I die, until you call me again. What am I?
Seanfhocail na Seachtain:
“Mol an óige agus tíochfaidh sí.”
“Praise youth and it will prosper.
This or That:
Pick between the two items below and see if you’re right.
In a 1972 state visit to East Germany, Fidel Castro gifted the East Germans a Cuban island. What gift did the East Germans give in return: a teddy bear or a can of Coca-Cola?
On This Day: On this day in 1900 Queen Victoria arrives in Kingstown (Dunlaoghaire) and travels into Dublin .
Brain Teaser:
How far can a squirrel run into the woods?
Focal na Seachtain:
In focal na seachtain I have included a word or phrase that you can try and bring into your speech during the week to help build up the ‘cupla focal.’
“Adh mór ort.” = “Best of luck”
Answers to this week’s puzzles:
Riddle of the Week: An echo
‘This or That’: They gave a teddy bear.
Brain Teaser: Halfway. After that, he’s running back out of the woods.
