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School: Tulach Ruacháin

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Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 654

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    knot on it. When they set they put oats over it and when the bird comes she would get her feet caught. The girls make dolls. First they get a small piece of turf and they keep putting paper around it until it is big enough for the head and they make the body the same way. They put stones of a dress or buttons for the eyes and a stripe for the nose and a stripe for the mouth.
    The above information was given to me by Mary Pendergast.
    The children in those days have a great many games. They play mug, jug,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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