School: St Egney's (C.), Buncrana

Location:
Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Ellen Daly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1112, Page 362

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1112, Page 362

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  3. XML “Homemade Toys”
  4. XML “Doll-Making”

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  1. These are some of the home made toys.
    1. A Sling made from cord and leather.
    2. A hoop made from tin or zinc.
    3. A kite made from paper, wood and thread.
    4. A bow and arrow made from rods and cords.
    5. A whistle made from part of a scyamore tree and boor-tree also.
    6. A Catapult made from sticks.
    7. A doll made from cloth and buttons.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
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    English