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School: Drumbaniffe, Crusheen

Location:
Drumbonniv, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 074

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    The games I play are, burn-ball, hurling, football, spools, draughts, ludo, handball, little dog, four corners, hide-and-go-seek, and pickaback races.
    At burn-ball two teams are picked and two posts are put down at a distance of about fifteen yards from one another. One team goes to the first post and the ball is fetched to each member in turn and they hit it with
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Whelan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumbonniv, Co. Clare