School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Haodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 137
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- (continued from previous page)When a bird perched on the "Bow" the "Cipín" fell out of the "Gabhlóg" and the crib fell with the bird inside in it.
- Haw-shooters are made from the stalks of nettles because the stalk of a nettle is hallow inside. The boy eats the skins of the haws and then he blows the stones through the haw-shooter.Snares are made from thin wire tied at one end to a piece of stick and the loop made at the other. It is placed outside a rabbit burrow and when the the rabbit comes out his head gets caught in the loop and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tadhg Mac Ionnrachtaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
