School: Islandanny (roll number 5748/9)

Location:
Rea, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chatháin

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Homemade Toys - A Catapult

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 461

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First of all a gablog is got. This is made of sally rods. Then two pieces of rubber of equal length are procured. Then a piece of leather is got and holes made at each side of it and tied with a cord. These two rubbers are also attached to the gablog and it is then finished.

Collector
Johnny Gould
Gender
male
Address
Sluicequarter, Co. Kerry
Language
English