Skittles
CBÉ 0190
Skittles.
This is another game which used to be played very much in this locality. This is how it is played. Five bits of sticks would be got about two inches long and about an inch and a half in diameter. These five sticks would be put standing on the ground in the following manner. Then there would be five bigger pieces of sticks got. These would be about nine inches in length and about two inches in diameter. A man or boy would get these five sticks in his hand and goes seven yards from the place
This is another game which used to be played very much in this locality. This is how it is played. Five bits of sticks would be got about two inches long and about an inch and a half in diameter. These five sticks would be put standing on the ground in the following manner. Then there would be five bigger pieces of sticks got. These would be about nine inches in length and about two inches in diameter. A man or boy would get these five sticks in his hand and goes seven yards from the place