School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)

Location:
Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás de Búrca
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    would catch one rabbit he would set the snare again,
    Pupil Name: Mary Ryan, Cronovone, Borrisoleigh, Co Tipp
    Got from: Michael Ryan, Cronovone, Borrisoleigh, Co Tipp.
    53 yrs.
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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 Small
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortnacran Beg, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Patrick Small
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Gortnacran Beg, Co. Tipperary
  3. Boys and men set snares for rabbits they would get eight wires & twist them with a lid of a pot & then you would put a loop at the end of the snare & then you would get a strong cord & put it on the end of the snare & then you would get a peg and tie it on to the peg and you would put the peg of it down in the ground so that
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