School: Carrigaline (3) (roll number 12097)
- Location:
- Carrigaline, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Martha Levis
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- Threading berries.
Get a long thread and needle and numbers of berries, as holly berries, then put one after another on the thread untill completed. These will also make a belt.Whips.
A whip is made out of rushes by plaiting three rushes together.Whistle.
Boys make whistles from twigs an Elder is suitable. Cut a stick about three inches long. At one end cut a little wedge off, then remove the skin, now cut a little piece out of the stick as shown.
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- Collector
- Harry Wolfe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Shanagraigue, Co. Cork