School: Feevagh (roll number 9517)

Location:
Feevagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Seán Ó Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0269D, Page 04_003

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0269D, Page 04_003

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    the pebbles are counted.
    The player with the greatest number of pebbles in his cap must stand in a corner, while all the other players takes a shot at him with the ball. This game is also called "Ball in the Decker."
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cartronkilly, Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    Eileen Naughton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartronkilly, Co. Roscommon