School: Drumatemple (B.) (roll number 7496)
- Location:
- Drumatemple, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Michael Quinn
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- (continued from previous page)men with belts would beat until he was outside the door. Another trades man would then be brought and if he was not suitable he would also be beaten until he was outside the door and so the game would be continued until the father was satisfied.
Joe Griffin,
Cloonadarragh, - They had a small table also and on the table was drawn a foxe's head. They had a belt and they used to fold it up and leave it on the table. The person who put the top of the pencil in the foxe's ear had the game won.
John Joseph Walsh
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- Collector
- Lawrence Edwards
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonruff, Co. Galway