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School: Askeaton (C.) (roll number 2040)

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Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 267

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  1. Objects and Emblems

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    Dilly Hogan
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    Female
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    Askeaton, Co. Limerick

  2. The Killcisk

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    The Killcisk is used by people who are learning to swim. it is made from bull-rushes in the shape of a V and is tied at both ends with cord.
    Killcish
    [looped drawing]
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