School: Lough Arrow

Location:
Lough Arrow, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 191

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 191

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  2. Long ago the youths used to play as lot of games such as Brog a bout was a very common game and great exercise.
    The way they played it was this, a number of boys would sit on chairs in a circle on the floor and one person would stand up in the middle. They would have a glove and they would pass it from one to one under their feet. They would take the person that was standing up with the glove and when
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