School: An Clochán (roll number 7777)

Location:
Cloghans Hill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Breathnach
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  1. The children around this place play different games, such as Daisy Chains, Doll making, and paper patterns.
    The Daisy Chain is made of daisies joined together. Some chains contain about twenty daisies, Others contain more, and so on. The daisy chain is made of daisies joined together. Some chains contain about twenty daisies. Others contain more, and so on. The daisy chain withers up very quickly of it is not moistened with water.
    The doll is made of cloth, and stuffed with shavings or wool. The head is made from a turnip, with the eyes, mouth, nose, and ears cut into it.
    The paper patterns are used for cutting out dolls
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Glynn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilshanvy, Co. Galway
    Informant
    J. Glynn
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilshanvy, Co. Galway