School: Louth (C.) (roll number 3252)

Location:
Louth, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Chasaide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 241

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 241

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  1. The toys most of the children make are rag dolls. The rag dolls consists of a little bottle or sometimes pieces of cloth sewed together to make the doll.
    Some children make horses out of paper a lot of them make little paper boats and put them sailing on the water on a breezy day. Some of the boys try to make a little cart or a little truck out of a box with two wheels on it to draw their loads.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patricia Lennon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Emlagh, Co. Louth