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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 01_040

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    Conquers are played by putting a hole through a conquer with a nail then putting a strong cord through the hole, and to put a knot on one end of the cord then one person holds his conquer for three shots and the first conquer that breaks its owner loses the game.
    Flogging tops are got to buy in shops put the whip to drive it can be made at home.it is made of a piece of a stick and a cord tied to the end of it .The top is spun on a level place and it is kept going by the whip.
    Hide and go seek is known to almost every child .It
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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
    Tomás Ó Cobhthaigh
    Gender
    Male