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

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    There are different kinds of games I play. In Summer I go fishing, cycling and fowling. In Winter I go hunting, card-playing and reading-story books at night. On November's night there are different kinds of games I play such as ducking for apples in a tub of water, an apple is tied to the ceiling and they try to bite it.
    Stealing cabbage and throwing it at doors is another game. There is
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dan
    Other names
    Dan (local name)
    Daniel Corbett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolatober, Co. Roscommon