School: Louth (B.) (roll number 1553)

Location:
Louth, Co. Louth
Teacher:
P. Randles
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 089

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 089

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  1. There are many kind of games which I pass my time at. Such as a game of rings, Playing horses, Making carts, Playing football, Catching birds and Hunting.
    Playing horses, two children get a piece of cord and put it round the other boys neck and pretend that he is driving a horse.
    The way I make a cart. I get a small wooden box and then get two small wheels and nail them to the bottom of the box then get two narrow pieces of boards and nail them on each side of it for shafts and then the cart is finished.
    The way I have for catching birds. I go out on a dark night with a lamp and
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English