School: An t-Éadan Mór

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An tÉadan Mór, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
S. Mac Philib
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  3. XML “Wake-Games - Bees”
  4. XML “Wake-Games - Putting Round the Plough”

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    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. siamsaíocht agus caitheamh aimsire (~5,933)
          1. cluichí
            1. cluichí tórraimh (~170)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frank Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dabhach, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    Peter Skinnader
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Dabhach, Co. Mhuineacháin
  2. Every person is given a part of the plough. One person gets the handles another gets the mould board and so on. The M.C. asks the people who are playing a number of questions e.g. to the person who has the handles "are the handles painted red. If the person answers "It is" "yes" or "No" the M.C. blackes him with soot.
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