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School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 175

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    There following games are played by the youth of this district. The name of one of them is "Tug of war" which is played by the boys. This game is played in the following way.
    The boys gather together in a straight line and two of them clasp their hands together and hold them up. One of the boys is aple and the other boy is orange and then the line of boys march round between the two boys who is apple and orange. While doing so
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghaderrard West, Co. Leitrim