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School: Dún Béicín (roll number 14822)

Location:
Doonbeakin, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Nic Giolla Geanainn
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    door. Other comrades and myself go out and pull heads of cabbage and then steal round until we are in front of someone's house and then fire the cabbage at the door and run off. I also play games in my own house namely putting money in a tub of water and ducking for it, hanging an apple from the roof and catching it in my hand.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh Golden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doonbeakin, Co. Sligo
    Collector
    Winnie Dunleavy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doonbeakin, Co. Sligo