School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)
- Location:
- Carlanstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Géibheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0709, Page 061
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- The girls make rag dolls out of old pieces of material and they sew them up with thread.
The then make old prams out of boxes and put wheels of polish lids under them. Then they put the doll in the pram and puts cord in it and pulls them.
- The Dempsey got its name from a woman called Katheen Dempsey
The well Field locally known as Curragh Tobber, because there was a well in it.(continues on next page)
