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School: Athboy (C.)

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Athboy, Co. Meath
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Bríghid, Bean Uí Mhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 042

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 042

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    Boys also make hand-carts for carrying messages. They get a wooden box and put two wheels on it. They make two shafts from pieces of boards and put them on it to push the cart. They make pea shooters from elder branches also.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Donohoe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Martinstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Donohoe
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Martinstown, Co. Meath