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School: Lios Uí Chearbhaill (B.), Malla (roll number 12015)

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Liscarroll, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0367, Page 083

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    is made from a piece of leather and two cords.There is a piece of leather got about 4 ins long and 3 ins wide this is doubled and a hole put in each side. There is a cord tied to each hole in the leather and then there is a stone put into the leather. Then it is swung round and one of the cords is left go and the stone flies. A bow and Arrow is made from the ribs of an umbrella.
    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
    Denis Browne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockardbane, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Denis Browne Sr.
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Knockardbane, Co. Cork