School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)
- Location:
- Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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- (continued from previous page)the pattern is on top. I would cut through all the thicknesses together with a scissors. I would take a thin hairpin and thread it through the centre of the petals. This also forms the stalk of the flower. I would twist the two wires together and then I would bind them round with a strip of green paper. My mother used make those things in her young days and I do the same now.
I find great delight in making the dolls and dressing them up in many colours.
My brother make traps for blackbirds in his spare(continues on next page)- Collector
- Eily Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Reanasup, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Nellie Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Reanasup, Co. Kerry