1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Druminardly

School: Druminardly

Location:
Drumman Beg, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Criostóir Ó Cuanáin
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0255, Page 247

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0255, Page 247

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Druminardly
  2. XML Page 247
  3. XML “Homemade Toys”
  4. XML “Homemade Toys”
  5. XML “Homemade Toys”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Homemade Toys (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    and sew it up at both end's. Then get a smaller bit for the hear then sew the head on to the body Then get a few other bits of cloth for the legs, arms and ear's
    Got from: Theresa Hoare. DrumingMore, Rooskey
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. Homemade Toys

    Share Share Post
    You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    Cancel
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Kavanagh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derryfeacle, Co. Roscommon

  3. Homemade Toys

    Share Share Post
    Kites are made with two sticks mad in the shape of a cross and a light board is nailed to it. There is a very long twine tied to the end of the kite and when the with is blowing very hard a person goes up to the top of a big hill and the kite files away and and it will go up into the air and when it goes to the end of the twine the person pulls it down.
    Got from: Jim Murphy. Renefarne, Ruskey.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit