School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 08_024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 08_024

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  1. There are not many other games here except football and hurling. Another great game is "rounders". In this there are stones in a ring around the field. There is a team inside and a team outside. One of the team inside hit the ball, and run around the ring. If the other team catch the ball, they can go in, and others will have to go out. If the team outside hit one of the team inside with the ball when going round the ring. There will be one round taken off count. The team that will
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádruig Ó Níalláin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moheramoylan, Co. Clare