School: Druminardly

Location:
Drumman Beg, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Criostóir Ó Cuanáin
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    motor, Drum, Dolls house, Catapult, flutes, Bird cages, Baby house, rag-doll, cards
    The way Dolls are made is get a few old rags and make a body and stuff the head with hay. Then get two bits of sticks and cover them with a cloth to make the legs and arms and a bit of white or black wool for her hair and then she is made
    Got from: Helen Cox. Cronkell, Ruskey, Dromod.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. The way a sling is made is get a bit of leather and tie two pieces of string and pu a stone on the leather and it will fly a very long distance
    Got from: Rosie Kearns. Druminardly, Ruskey, Dromod.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Frank Mc Guire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghoo, Co. Roscommon