School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271B, Page 01_010

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    from the 'bob' stone at which he throws the money. Another outdoor game is skipping. It is done with a rope. You have to jump while (..) twist the rope.
    Blind mans buff is another indoor game. It is played with a piece of cloth across the eyes. Persons go around the house and you follow them. Card playing is a winter game.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John F. Barnes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corracoolia, Co. Galway