School: Muileann an Bhata (B.) (roll number 16478)
- Location:
- Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mártan Ó Crotaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0850, Page 130
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- There is a game called "Retchals" played locally. Any number of persons can play it. There is a large square made on the road like this.[Drawing]Inside this bed you draw out, big bed ' little bed' long legs, pot belly, big, bed. You hop on one leg and kick a stone in front of you. If you kick the stone on the line you are out of the game, or kick it of the bed you are out ___ likewise Paddy Kelly is very good to play the game.
- Collector
- P. Kelly
- Address
- Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Walsh
- Gender
- Female
