School: Drumlease (roll number 15382)

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   he moves it on then the second and third boy do the same. If any of the dices come to the bottom of a ladder the have to go up to the top of it then if one of the dices come to a snakes head it goes down to the end of the snakes tail and remains their. Then they keep on moving the dices until they come to a hundred which finishes the game.
   Ludo is played by five people there are six wooden blocks and there is one line at the end of the board. Then the rattle the dice and moves on the little block at one square one of them has to go back to the beginning of the game.
   Draughts is a board with twelve white men and twelve black men on it. Then each person start moving until they get a crown.
   Any number of boys or girls can play cards. They play partners or single hands. Each person gets five cards and they play away to see who

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Lily Loughlin

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Friarstown, Co. Leitrim

   Informant

   William Loughlin

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   46

   Occupation

   Feirmeoir

   Address

   Friarstown, Co. Leitrim