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School: Lanesboro (roll number 13320)

Location:
Lanesborough, Co. Longford
Teacher:
E. Ó Reachtagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0753, Page 045

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    of the eyes the nose and mouth and put polish on the eyes to make them black and then it is made and cut out little pieces of cloth and make nice little dresses.
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  2. Homemade Toys

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    To make a daisy chain put a hole in the stem of the daisy and put on other daisies into the hole and keep putting then in until you have the daisy chain what-ever length required. An other nice necklace can be made from Johnny McGory which are the red berries which grow on the wild rose tree it is made by threading them with strong thread the same way as any necklace is made.
    To make a stool cut a round piece of wood and stick three legs on to the wood.
    A nice little toy can be made
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phyllis Mc Crann
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanesborough, Co. Longford