School: Tyholland (roll number 13339)
- Location:
- Tuckmilltate, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Deborah Freeman
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- (continued from previous page)pierced up the centre with a red poker and another stick slightly thinner is run through the hole for a ram rod. A haw or pebble is pushed in at one end and popped out at the other with the "ram rod".
SNARES
Snares are made from sticks and snare wire.. A stick about twelve inches long is procured and a piece of snare wire about the same length. Three pieces of wire are twined together so arranged as to close up when pressed and attached to a stick. When a hare or rabbit comes along they fall into the snare.
MODELS FROM TURNIPS
A slice of turnip is procured and two eyes, a nose, and a mouth are cut in it. A candle is lighted and set behind it and the lighted face is set on top of a gate(continues on next page)- Collector
- Jennie Mayclim
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cavanreagh, Co. Monaghan