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School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)

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Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs. Brennan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0955, Page 155

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    Homemade Toys.
    A catapult is a homemade toy and made often in our district.Also a wooden sword,the catapult is made with a forked stick and a long piece of rubber tied to the stick with a piece of cord.The sword is made out of a thin piece of wood.A rabbit snare can be made easily out of wire,or a stick with cord tied to it.
    Girls make necklaces out of daisies and of berries.
    A rabbit can be made out of a piece of cloth stuffed with wool.A doll can be made the same way.
    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
    Leo Magee
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Magee
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55
    Address
    Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan