School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 16_058

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  1. 1. Football.
    2. Hurling.
    3. Marbles.
    4. Tops.
    5. Jumping.
    5. Card playing.
    1. We play marbles in two or three different ways. We make a "ring" at first and put a number of marbles into it. Then the person whom you were going to play had to stand about three yards back from the ring. If the person whom you were playing hit a marble and drove it out of the ring and if his own marble stayed inside he would get nothing for it. We also play
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry