School: Cillín
- Location:
- Killeen, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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- A SnareI get horse hair and I put about twenty ribs together and put a knot on the end. Then I open into two parts. Then I put two of my fingers in the ashes and twist one across the other. I keep doing that till the snare is finished.A SlingI get a bit of an old shoe and I cut it about an inch and a half long and an inch and a half long and an inch wide. Then I bore a hole in each end and I put a sling in each hole(continues on next page)
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- James Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castletown, Co. Mayo
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- Gender
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- Address
- Knockaun, Co. Mayo
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- Mary T. Tighe
- Gender
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- Address
- Muingrevagh, Co. Mayo
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- Paddy Healy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moyny, Co. Mayo