School: Ringville, Slieverue (roll number 6621)

Location:
Ringville, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Síle de Paor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0845, Page 118

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    I made the body I nailed the wings on to the body and I nailed the tail to the body also and I nailed the little wheel in front and the two big wheels one at each side at the back.
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  2. I got a piece of elder about six inches long. Then I get a piece of wire. By means of the red hot wire I make a hole through the centre of the wood. Then I cut a hole about an inch down from one side. Then I cut a round piece of wood about an inch long. I cut that through the centre and put one half in the side that the hole is at
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Purcell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Drumdowney Upper, Co. Kilkenny