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School: Ballykelly

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Ballykelly, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Uadain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0873, Page 304

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    letter he owns that letter and so on until all the squares are filled.
    The player with the most letters wins.
    "Billy four corners is played by five people. The four stand about eight feet appart. The other player stands in the middle as a fool. The other players exchange corners and if the fool gets in before the player that player is the foal. Stoop tig is played like ordany tig.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Cooney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballykelly, Co. Wexford