School: Mount Plunkett (roll number 8096)
- Location:
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Bheirn
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- Home Made
Candle sticks Candle sticks were made out of wood and painted different colours.
Knives Little girls when they had dolls' house they used to gather broken knives but not many had knives so they used to make them out of wood and tin.
Turf - CHildren used to play with turf made out of mud.
Clocks
They used to make clocks out of tin and paper.(continues on next page)- Informant
- Charles Fuery
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Cunningham
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 30
- Address
- Killeenrevagh, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Ardle
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 61
- Address
- Galey, Co. Roscommon