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School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)

Location:
Culfadda, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Liam Barún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 072

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    There are many very nice games of which can be played easily and interestingly. Card playing which is a great pastime, gives much sport and amusement. As many as ten people can take part at a time. There are many games which can be played with cards such as twenty five. The first twenty five tricks had has the game. Seventy five is much the same the first seventy five tricks has the game. Nap, which is played with certain cards of the pack. All those are generally played with money. Some amusing games such as
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J. Shannon
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Tawnaghmore, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    C. Dwyer
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Tawnaghmore, Co. Sligo