School: Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 10956)
- Location:
- Castleisland, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Céin
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- The list of games played here are handball, pitcher, football, quates, pitching buttons, thief and pay master, blind mans buff and nut cracking.
These games are played at different times of the year, handball is played during the cold weather. This is how pitcher is played, during the cold weather a boy will count out how many are there and who-ever is twenty and twenty one will have to hunt and whoever is first and last caught will have to hunt next time.(continues on next page)