School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)
- Location:
- Glengarriff, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 221
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- (continued from previous page)packed it with wool. Then I covered it with white cloth for the body. I sewed on the head to the body then.
Then I got two long stripes of cloth and I sewed both ends of it together and I packed it with wool for the hands and the very same for the legs. Then I had my doll made. - Gobs
To play gobs you must get five round middling sized stones. You should go to a nice grassy lawn. Any number of girls(continues on next page)- Collector
- Cáit Ní Ghógáin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coomarkane, Co. Cork