School: Tuar an Fhíona, Cluain Meala

Location:
Tooraneena, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Gearóid Ó Coindealbháin
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    be 'D'. Then that person throws the ball to the next person and if he misses he is 'D' and so on. It goes around until someone is 'Donkey'. When he is 'Donkey' he stands out. Then the rest throw it and at last it goes to the last person. All the rest are 'Donkeys' except the last person. The last person has great fun with the others. It is often the boys fight about it.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Teidhirs
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cahernaleague, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Tomas Paor
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynamult, Co. Waterford