School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Lios Tuathail, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- How to have a match race. When a lot of rain has fallen put matches racing in the channel and which-ever match has reached the winning point first wins.
You can make a whistler out of a goose's píopán.
- Collector
- P. O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lios Tuathail, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- N. O' Connor
- Address
- Eas Daoi, Co. Chiarraí
- How to make racing cans: Get two cans and turn them up-side down and make holes in them and put cord in and out through the holes and hold the cords in your hands and put your legs on the cans and walk.
How to make the image of a ghost out of a turnip. Cut a piece off the end of it and take out all the white stiff and cut eyes and a nose and a mouth and put a candle under it and light the candle.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Michael O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lios Tuathail, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Peggy Connor
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 19
- Address
- Baile an Bhuinneánaigh, Co. Chiarraí
