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 21_024

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  1. 1. Marbles
    2. Football
    3. Hurling
    4. Handball
    5. Tops
    1. Marbles are a great game in our district. The way we play Marbles. We make a ring and we make a line about 8 feet back from the ring. We put a marble and we fire from the line to hit the marble in the ring and when we have the marble in the ring out three times we would have the game won. Or the one you would be playing against hit
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Mac Sithigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Richard Sheehy
    Gender
    Male