School: An t-Éadan Mór

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Edenmore, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac Philib
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  3. XML “Toys and Games - A Buzz”
  4. XML “Toys and Games - A Catapult”

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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
    John Joe Mc Kenna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardnasallem, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Owen Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Ardnasallem, Co. Monaghan
  2. A catapult was made with a piece of rubber and a forked stick. A stone was put in it and the rubber was pulled and the stone went off. The stone would go as far as it would be thrown.
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