School: Baile na Carraige, Cill Díoma (roll number 11295)
- Location:
- Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Gríobhtha
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- Many boys in this locality made areoplanes. The wood is prepared by cutting it into pieces and shaped. Each piece fits in its own place to form the body. The propeller is made of a piece of tin and the wheels are also made of tine.
It is errected on a pole and the wind (noved) moved the propeller.
Dolls: Most girls enjoy making dolls. They get candle-grease and make the body. They also make the head, legs and hands from the grease. They get two beads and make eyes. They get hair and put it on her head. They make clothes for her and shoes. - Transcription guide »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.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.
- Collector
- Kathleen Nolan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Richard Nolan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Carheeny, Co. Limerick