School: Lúbán Díge (Bodyke)

Location:
Bodyke, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Chadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0591, Page 366

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  1. For Girls
    Dancing - Girls loved dancing but wd. love to be allowed dance the Reel sets Quadrilles
    Dolls - Making Clothes etc - Sewing and Knitting
    Rag dolls, Straw or Sawdust Dolls
    Four Corners
    Frog in the Middle
    Wolf in the Well
    [Drawing] - Fool in the middle
    Fool in the middle watches Chance to get into a corner & the other has to take her place
    Tig
    Stringing daisies for necklaces
    Making boats with paper floating in water
    Making a rabbit from a handkerchief
    " " mouse " " small "
    Boys Games
    Hurling - Football
    Pitching - rings - money etc
    Playing with Tops - timber - turnip or parsnip
    Flog guns - made of elder
    Bird Baskets - Catching birds made of osiers.
    Snaring rabbits.
    Fishing with rod or net.
    Hunting rabbits, hares with hounds or ferrets -
    Slings made of piece of leather & two strings - stone put in - swung around & shot off.
    Kites made of paper.
    Johnnie bought a pony (Cheap Middling or dear)
    Diceridy Docer
    Covering Bird's Nest
    (continues on next page)
    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