School: Ballyadams (roll number 894)
- Location:
- Baile Adaim, Co. Laoise
- Teacher: P. Ó Bruadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 011
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- (continued from previous page)board could spin freely on the board. Then I put it facing the wind and it began to spin.
- I got a piece of a stick about one inch in diameter to make the skittles. I cut the stick in nine parts each part about one inch long. I made a ring about eighteen inches in diameter. I put eight pieces of the stick around the outside of the ring and I put one piece in the middle. Then I numbered each stick as showing in the drawing. Then I got three other pieces of sticks about two inches long and stood(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Séamas Mac Giolla Bríghde
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloch an Phúca, Co. Laoise
- Collector
- Séamas O Broin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Corrbhaile, Co. Laoise
