School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)
- Location:
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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- (continued from previous page)must put a button into the ring. If anyone drives out the "slap" three times he wins the game and takes all the buttons. If you "pinked" your marbles from lines you had "all" and you could hit anyone's marble you like, but if they asked you, "who are you at" you should say some one's name, if you failed to strike that marble you are thrown out of the game.
We also play marbles in this way. We make two lines about two feet apart. Then an even number of marbles is put on each line. Two can only play this game. One stands behind each line. One big marble is pinked from behind the line. If you hit(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eamonn Bairéad
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
