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School: Gowran (C.)

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Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
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Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 084

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    The boys make tops out of pieces of sticks, they point them on top, & put a stud in them, they put them round on top.
    Girls make daisy chains out of big daisies & they make rag dolls out of rags.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sarah Prendergast
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Stangs, Co. Kilkenny