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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 14_023

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  1. Breagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire

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    Many of the old customs and passtimes are fast dying. Times have changed and the games have also changed. Nowadays there are many new games there is Stilts, skittels snares for rabbits and many others. Long ago there were no town dances only one in a country-house each night. The boys did not go to the town at night as nowadays. On a Sunday the boys pulled tug-a-war wresteled played hand-ball and camann. Most of these have died and new ones have taken their place.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Niall Ó Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenachallow, Co. Donegal