School: Rosses's Point (roll number 12133)
- Location:
- An Ros, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Raighne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0158, Page 234
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- One stone upon another and the first to miss it would have to put on his stone and wait till another would miss it.
- Tip-cat, played with a stick called a tip and another called a cat. Sides are selected and the game is started. The captains of both sides go in first and after him whoever calls first. They toss for first play. The captain gets the cat and places it on a stone. He hits it with the tip. The opposing team tries to catch the cat.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seamus Gillen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Ros, Co. Shligigh
- Informant
- Mr Mc Nulty
- Gender
- Male
