School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 101

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  1. Written by
    Matthew Gilsenan
    Newtown
    Hill of Down
    Co. Meath
    How I make a Pot Gun.
    The first thing I get is a thick piece of an elder stick and bore a hole in it with a reddened poker. The I get another stick and pare it until it fits in the elder stick. I get a cork an
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mathew Gilsenan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newtown or Cloneen, Co. Meath