School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 569

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  1. Little girls nowadays spend their time mostly making dresses and clothes for their dolls. They also like making rag dolls.
    Other times they colour pictures with crayons or paint them.
    Little girls are also very fond of cutting out pictures out of books and journals. Sometimes they like blowing bubbles out of a pipe.
    The boys pastimes are, in Spring they have the cradle bird and they have the catapults. They also like painting pictures and spinning tops.
    Other times the smaller ones make daisy-chains. The little girls also like making
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare