School: Gowna
- Location:
- Loch Gamhna, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Hugh Murray
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“Slapping a game also carried on at wakes.”
(continued from previous page)eye and he was slapped on the open hand. He was questioned then as to who slapped him and if he did not give the correct answer, he was slapped again and again till he guessed the proper person.Another game was also played at wakes - called the nine daughters. It was weird in the extreme.
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