School: Killashandra

Location:
Killashandra, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Ó Leannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 101

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 101

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  2. How 'Tat and dog' is played.
    "Tat and dog" is a game played with two sticks. The dog is about eightteen inches long and the tat is about five inches, and to start the game is to place the tat on a stone, the player hits it with the dog and in case of a miss he gets three strokes at it. The tat must be five lengths of the dog from the stone, or the
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