School: Cluain Fraoich

Location:
Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Seán Ó Fiachra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 358

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  1. The kind of toy I make are models out of candle-greace. First a candle is got and it is put into an old saucepan. It is heated over the fire until it is quite soft. It can be formed into any kind of toy. The model I can make best is a top.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Simpson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardakillin, Co. Roscommon