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School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

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Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
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Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0915, Page 163

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    hard lump and tie a cord around it.
    For a gun they would get a stick and pare it. Put a hole down through the stick and then get a thin bit of stick that would go through the hole. Put little lumps of paper in the hole and shoot them out with the thin stick. It would carry them about three or four yards, and make a good report.
    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
    Larry Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Murtagh Nolan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Donard, Co. Wicklow