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    Games How to play them.
    Picky bed
    Drawing
    Then I throw the stone into "B" and I hit it out again. I have to get the stone in and out of every space without letting the stone or my foot touch the line. When I am getting the stone out of the spaces above "Cain" I am not allowed to hit it into "Cain".
    If I put the stone out of the diagram at either side I am out. Whoever succeeds in finishing the game first wins.
    Gathering nuts and fruits. In Autumn we have great sport gathering plums, hazel nuts, conkers, strawberries, raspberries, hurts, crabs, blackberries, gooseberries, and currants.
    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)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tomás De Bláca
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappaghabaun Mountain, Co. Clare