School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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- (continued from previous page)seventh child in a family would have power to heal ailment, or a person born after its fathers death
- Many children make toys in their own houses. There are many toys which can be made from acorns, such as a man on a horse a solitane and a pair of shoes for a doll.
To made a man on a horse get four acorns, two large ones and two small one. Get a pin and fix a small one on a big one for the man, putting in eyes, nose and mouth. Use two(continues on next page) - Collector
- Gertie Atkinson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Monavea, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mrs Atkinson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Monavea, Co. Laois
