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School: Cluain an Iubhair (roll number 15213)

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Cloonanure, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Háinlighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0187, Page 485

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    the figure underneath with the piece of stick stuck through it.
    (Drawing)
    The guns are made from the elder commonly known as "booltree" and a bit of flat steel usually got out of the spring of a clock. Underneath the gun is shown ready to fire a piece of a stick or nail.
    (drawing) < Pull here to shoot out nail.
    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
    Vera Mulligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonloogh, Co. Sligo