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School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)

Location:
Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 200

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    wire. He puts a loop on the end of the snare and then leaves it in front of the rabbit goes in it and gets choked.
    Everyone nearly can make snares for birds. They get a sally rod and rounds it and then they get cords and makes a square. At every square horse hair is put a running loop is made and when the bird jumps on it he would get caught by the leg.
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    Young girls in years gone by more than now, spent many Summer days, in the green fields making necklaces, by means of a needle threaded and run through the
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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
    Tommie Tuite
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Bennie Tuite
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath