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 11_032

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    to play. There is another game called “Solo”. Four men sit in. When they get a “Solo” they get a penny but they have to get five “Tricks”. When they get a “Wee Man they have to get no tricks.
    When they are playing “Solo” [Athave]? to get thirteen cards. You get two pennies for a “Wee Man” When you get “Abundance” you get two pennies more but you have to get nine tricks.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aodh Mac Giolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Donegal