School: Faltia
- Location:
- Faltia, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Thomas Quinn
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29. What bridge was never crossed yet.
The bridge of your nose.
30. What turns without moving.
New milk turns sour.
31. What goes to Dublin without moving.
The rail line.
32. What has an eye and cannot see.
A needle.
33. What goes around the world, and leaves a white rag on each bush.
The snow.- Collector
- Julia Gaffey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Moore North, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Gaffey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Moore North, Co. Roscommon