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School: Kilcullen (B.)

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Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 09_009

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    was placed in it and swung round when you stop the stone will fly out.
    A catter pullet is like this (drawing) First you cut a piece of stick like this then tie two peces of rubber to the fork at the end of the rubber tie a piece of leather (drwing) Place a stone in the leather, pull the leather back and then let it go. The stone will pass through the fork at a terrible speed.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig De Núinnseáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    James Nugent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare