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School: Cill Muire, Sixmilebridge

Location:
Kilmurry, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chonmara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 270

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  1. Other Games - Bubbles

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    Bubbles. First you get a saucer of soapy water and a clay pipe in the water and blow gently ;a bubble comes up and sometimes there are lovely colours in it.Sometimes by moving the pipe you can get the bubble to rise in the air,but it bursts easily.
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  2. Other Games - Handball

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    Handball:- This game is played within four walls ,one high one.There is a special ball for playing it A team consists of four people ;those four play against four others .The ball is struck against the high wall ,if your partner strikes it when it hops back ,it counts as a score which is called an ace.Whichever team makes the most aces in an hour wins the game.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony O Grady
    Gender
    Male