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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

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Creewood, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 152

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    four to form the handles of the basket.
    Snares:-
    Get five bits of snare wire and twist them together. Make a loop (stone) at one end and put the other end in through the loop.
    Candle-stick for Xmas Candle:-
    Cut a turnip in half. Scoop a hole to fit the candle and place the turnip on the table flat side down.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Connolly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath
    Informant
    schoolchildren