School: Clonshough

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Clonshagh, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
C. Ní Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 450

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  1. In the Summer when the sun is up well some people get a big round piece of board and write figure of the clock on it.
    Then a potato is placed in the middle with a nail sticking out of the top of the potato and the nail points to each figue every hour.
    Matthew McGuinness
    Belcamp,
    Raheny
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christopher Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Belcamp, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Christopher Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Belcamp, Co. Dublin