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School: Achadh Luachra

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Aghaloory, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Ó Hárdaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0991, Page 048

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    bracelet stones. I make belts and hairbands with fancy papers and toffee papers and I also make paper boxes with paper. I make paper shapes for baking scones and cakes. I make false faces for St. Stephen's day. I make crosses with plaited rushes. I make kites with strong brown paper and sticks and cords.
    I make cages for butterflies from rushes. I make straw mats from straw. I make pictures from cardboard.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Leddy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardleny, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Thomas Leddy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Ardleny, Co. Cavan