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School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

Location:
Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 165

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    take the bottom out of it and open out the side as that the surface will be flat. Then bend the tin in the shape of a boat. Fold each end on itself, and hammer them tight so as it will not leak. Next put a small sail on it, and then the boat is completed.
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    A bird Crib
    [Drawing]
    To make a bird crib get four strong briars and put them in the shape of a rectangle as shown in figure A. B. C. D.; Secure the ends with twine. The rectangle should measure about twelve inches by eight. Next get four more briars about nine inches long and place them as shown in
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James O' Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr James O' Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny