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School: Ballyfin, Mountrath (roll number 15537)

Location:
Ballyfin, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Seosamh Mac Giolla Fhionáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0833, Page 160

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    end of the paper to myself and crease it in the middle again. Then I take the two ends of the paper and put them lying on the middle crease.
    Having this done I join the two sides of the paper together. Then I take one of the edges and fold it back on the other side. That piece is finished.
    Then I take another sheet and fold it in the same way as the other one. I take this one and run it through the other folds. when you have four or five put together the belt comes out like dimons.
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fingleton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballylusk, Co. Laois