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School: Feevagh (roll number 9517)

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Feevagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Seán Ó Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0269D, Page 05_022

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  2. Homemade Toys

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    Pop guns were made by boys in this locality from goose-quills. A piece about three inches long in the hollow part was cut off so that it was open at each end.
    A rammer was made from a little stick. The pellets were obtained from a slice of a potato. A large pop-gun was made
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