School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)
- Location:
- Glenties, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cathal Mac Duibhir
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- Although all the ancient pastimes are fading away they still live on in my locality. The old games that our fathers and forefathers played live on in my locality. All the pastimes and toys that we have today are, bows and arrows, cochals, bird cages, snares for rabbits and hares, spinning jinneys, and spinning tops. Bows and arrows are made with sally rods. Both ends are tied together and then the bow is made. Then(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tomás Mac Muilleann
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mullantiboyle, Co. Donegal