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School: Reary, Rosenallis (roll number 924)

Location:
Reary More, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Ml. Dagg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 108

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    top of it. Then we hook the light scollop to the briar.
    SLINGS:
    We get a strong fork stick. We tie a flat rubber to each side of the fork stick. The we get a piece of leather and tie it to the other two ends of the rubber. We throw stones from it.
    TURNIPS:
    Out of a small turnip we make a candlestick. We make the end of the turnip flat and bore a hole in the other end and stick the candle in the hole.
    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
    Frances Dunne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Afoley, Co. Laois