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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 22_040

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    sticks are not long and they cut numbers on the little sticks with a knife and (and) they put numbers in each one of the sticks. They put the four sticks on the outside of the ring and they put the stick with the number five in the middle of the ring then they get three long heavy sticks and throw them one after another and if you get up to fifty you will have the game won.
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    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
    Eibhlín Ní Mháille
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Bean Uí Mháille
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilkenny, Co. Mayo