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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 185

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    swing it round. Then the other children jump across it. There is another game played called Skittles. There are five sticks left standing on the ground about a foot apart and about four inches high. Each one of the five sticks have five numbers namely, number one, two, three, four, five. There are three other sticks called throwing sticks and they are used for tossing. They are a foot long and when a person is going to throw he stands nine yards away.
    Gerard Haran
    Bomahis, Kinbough, CO. Leitrim.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerard Haran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bomahas, Co. Leitrim