School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 04_038

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 04_038

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    houses and they ask for food. The tinkers that come around here are :- Doyls, Casey's, Cartys, Delaney, Fury and Sherlock.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Children make dolls and toys with which they can play. The way to make kites is to tie three pieces of timber together in the shape of a triangle and cover them with paper and to tie a long cord to one end of it They make cradle birds with light rods.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Lochlainn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Clare