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School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

Location:
Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 215

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    Most of the boys and girls make their own toys in this country. They get six long rushes and plait them into a basket The boys makes their own toys and their is one toy which every boy make and it is called a "cleeveen". They catch birds in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Dunne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Simon Furlong
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ballyprecas, Co. Wexford