School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 15_040

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 15_040

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    And they would say a rhyme.
    Dan, Dan, thred the needle
    Dan, Dan, sow.
    No one can pass through
    Except the very last one
    This game is played by half of the crowd going on each side and one side would try to pulled the others and knock them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Many children make toys such as dolls out of paper, and timber. They also make necklises out of daisy by putting a hole in the end of the stem and stick another one out in that hole and when it would be finished it should be knotted.
    They also make cradle bird with sticks crossing each other. Then they
    (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
    Collector
    Máire Ní Colgan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rannagh East, Co. Clare