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School: Cluain Tuaiscirt (roll number 1405)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029C, Page 03_049

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    "Toys"
    The toys that can be made at home are as follows:-
    "Daisy chains", "Dolls" "Slingers" "Pop gun" "Candle holder" "Rush box" "Hurl" "Catapult".
    "Daisy chains" are made with a piece of strong white thread and daisies. Children use daisy chains. "Dolls" are made with cloth and their bodies and legs are stuffed with wool.
    "Slingers" are made with a piece of leather and two bits of twine. Boys sling stones with a "Slinger".
    "Pop guns" are made with two little pieces of timber. "Pop guns" are used for firing little bits of a turnip
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