School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)

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An Robhar, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0847, Page 103

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    made it spin very fastly.
    3. About a hundred yeas ago boys used to make toy guns out of a peice of an elder tree. They would hole it with wire. Then they would get a piece of a stick and drive in the hole. They would put in a bullet at each side of the hole. They would drive in the stick in one side and drive out one of the bullets. When the two bullets would meet together it would let a shot.
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Galavan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Galavan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58