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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 394

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  1. Spinning and Weaving

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. spinning and weaving (~482)
    2. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jimmy Williams
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Erry (Armstrong), Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Peter Flattery
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Address
    Clara, Co. Offaly

  2. Riddles

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    Riddles
    By Francis Griffith
    Clonshanny
    Clara
    Offaly
    Q. Why does a hen pick a spot?
    Ans. Because she can't lick it?
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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