School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    make a round ringe and put five sticks standing up inside in the ring and put numbers on the sticks one, two, three, four, and five. Then you must get there longer sticks and stand a couple of yards away and then fire the three longer sticks and whatever ones or two you knocked out if it is one of two you add the all the sticks you knock outside the line count the all up and you keep playing untill you go up to twenty or thirty or a hundred or any
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Criostóir Ó Laighin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Criostóir Ó Laighin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo