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School: Beacán (C.)

Location:
Béacán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 271

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    They sowed this body to the head, and they made two hands out of bits of sticks, and they made the feet the same way. They were then engaged in making a dress for it, and when it was completed they fixed it nicely on her.
    They made the daisy-chains from daisies. They gathered a lot of daisies, and they put a hole in the stem and they put the stem of another into it and so on until they make it good and long.
    Boys also made tops, snares, guns,
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