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School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)

Location:
Culfadda, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Liam Barún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 037

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    There are many ways for making money but none so profitable as toy making especially those late years as young children nowadays are not satisfied without a variation of toys.
    Some children have different tastes and fancies besides others but all are suited to their different tastes with their various classes of toys that are for sale at the present time. Home made toys & their making is a great pastime among the young. The little boys make catapults daub toys scouting guns & toy carts.
    The catapult is made from a strong piece of rubber & a fork stick.
    The little girls
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    K. Shannon
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Tawnaghmore, Co. Sligo