School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)
- Location:
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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- (continued from previous page)house before they go fishing. They carry a bottle of holy water with them to save them from drowning.
- We make spinning tops out of empty spools of thread. Catta pults are made of rubber. Whistlers were also made long ago with a bit of a tree. We get a rod out of the sycamore tree. An elder gun is made by getting an elder stick about four inches long and scooping the pith out of it. Then get a piece of rubber and tie one end of it to the elder and the other to a stick the same length as the elder. Then put in a stone to the hole in the elder and when you strain(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán T. Ó Murchadha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry