School: Cill Gharbh, Clanna Caoilte (roll number 10499)

Location:
Kilgarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Adelaide Mac Carthy
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  1. The game I like best is hurling. It is a nice game to play. I have a hurley and a hurley ball at home, and I like to play it some evenings after school. The hurley ball is very hard, and one should be very careful and not get a knock with it, because it would hurt you very much.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Victor Edey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Letter, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Sam Edey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    16
    Address
    Letter, Co. Cork