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School: Yellow Furze

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Yellow Furze, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Leamhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0684, Page 207

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    each hat were counted and each player had to "take" them from [unsure] of ball with her hands against the wall.
    Sometimes the end of the game was not so very pleasant because players of a revengeful nature could "pay off old scores" when they got a chance of exacting payment from the holders of penalty [unsure] by letting them have it with plenty of force.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Veronica Quinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greenhills, Co. Meath