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School: Currans (C.) (roll number 4460)

Location:
Currans, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Bhraoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0445, Page 125

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0445, Page 125

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  1. Homemade Toys (continued)

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    An Instrument that could play was made from the stem of oat-straw. The middle was split and the stem was opened. It was then played like a mouth organ.
    A gun:-
    A toy gun was made from a stick of elder was taken out and the hole was packed wool. This was use to kill birds.
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    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
        1. shoes (~1,841)
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