School: An Cnoc (B.) (roll number 16122)

Location:
Knock, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0108, Page 308

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  1. The names of the old home made toys are the Catapult, Sling, Water gun, Bow and arrow, Snear.
    The Catapult is made out of a piece of wood called a Gallog and two pieces of rubber and a piece of leather. The sling is made out of a piece of leather and two pieces of twine.
    The elder is got and the center is soft and it is cleaned and a piece
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Heneghan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50