School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 09_045

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  1. Cards are the most common game round here. When they sit into the table the first thing they speak about is to cast knaves. That is- they put out the cards and the two first that get the two first knaves are mates and the next two that get them are mates. You will hear nothing only
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Ghiolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr John McCready
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tuaim, Co. Donegal