School: Páirc na Coille

Location:
Woodfield, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Énrí Ó Maolagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 214

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    run in to it. When the hare runs in to it he will draw the log of timber with him and the snare will tighten round his neck. After a while he will be choked.
    Bow and Arrow:- Get a sally and bend it like a hoop, tie a string from one end to the other. Then get another straight stick for an arrow and drive a nail in the top of it so that the nail will stick in the mark that you have up.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jim Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrycashel, Co. Roscommon