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School: Tairbeart (C.)

Location:
Tarbert, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 065

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    flying would kill the unfortunate creature aimed at.
    Little children sat in rings in the fields and made wreaths, necklaces and bracelets from flowers which they joined together by means of their stems.
    Marbles were played, not alone by young boys, but by men up to thirty years of age.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary P. O Grady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Timothy O Grady
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry