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School: Clongorey, An Droichead Nua (roll number 8361)

Location:
Clongorey, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
S. Mac Phaitrisc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 045

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    the top of the straight stick into the forky one and the other end inside the half circle. He puts crumbs inside the crib and when the bird comes to eat it he hits the forky stick and it falls down leaving the bird a prisoner inside. Birds are mostly caught in frosty weather or when there is snow.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosie Donohue
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clongorey, Co. Kildare