School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 04_036

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  1. We play many outdoor games such as :- cricket, rounders and hides. We play indoor games also such as :- rings and draughts. The way to play cricket is to get two flags and then to make teams of two and one team would be in. Then a person would roll the ball and if it hit the team would be out. The way to play rounders is to make a ring of stones and to make two teams
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Lochlainn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Clare