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School: Tulach Ruacháin

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Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 656

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    Most of the boys had different pastimes than each other. Some of the boys make pop guns. The boy who makes pop guns gets a quill and he cuts off the part that is not any good. After that he would get a piece of timber and he peals the bit of timber fine. He gets a bit of a potato or a turnip and he makes shots. Other boys make snares for catching birds. He gets horse hair and a sally rod. Next he twists the ribs and he puts
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