School: Aughaconey

Location:
Aghaconny, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
S. Mac Síomóin
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  3. XML “Making a Daisy Chain”
  4. XML “How to Make a Handball”
  5. XML “Making a Top”

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    and keep putting holes in the stem's and putting them into one another until you have the chain made.
    Collected by Mollie Galligan
    Aughaconey
    Ballinagh
    Co. Cavan.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. siamsaíocht agus caitheamh aimsire (~5,933)
          1. bréagáin (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vincent Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrickabane, Co. an Chabháin
  3. Making a Top
    When my father was young he made top's. The top's are made from thread spools. The spool is pared round on one end to make it slender. A fairly thick stick is
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