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School: Meelick (B.)

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Meelick, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 142

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 142

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  1. Cluichí - Duck (continued)

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    stood close to the stone, lest his duck shd. be knocked off, but he was at liberty to keep following those who had thrown their ducks. As soon as the duck was knocked off, most of those above succeeded in getting back.
    The person "tigged" shd. then put down his duck.
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  2. Cluichí - Bad

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    Played by six. They'd have 4 hurleys and a hurling ball.
    At the four corners of a rectangle a hollow a couple of inches deep was made in the ground. The short sides of the rectangle were just so long that when the two persons standing at each end, and with a hurley in their
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
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    English