School: Drumraney (roll number 13571)

Location:
Drumraney, Co. Westmeath
Teachers:
Ml Mc Garry Alice Mc Garry
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Allen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bryanmore Upper, Co. Westmeath
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    This game is played by the fireside at night. A piece of wood is got and four holes cut in it and a number put over each hole. Four marbles are got and each person throws the four marbles in turn and whosoever gets the marble into the hole with the highest number over it wins the game.
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