School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)
- Location:
- Drom an Dúdhoire, Co. an Chláir
- Teachers: Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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- The favourite pastimes of long ago were hurling, tug-o-war, jumping, stone throwing and pithing money.
The big boy used to play these games the same as they are played now a day.
Boys going to school used in indulge in spinning tops and pitching buttons.
Girls in the olden times used to play jackstones, three or four girls used to play and the game used to be played with five small round stones, generally sitting out in the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Chris Brody
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill an Aonaigh, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Mr Pat. Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill an Aonaigh, Co. an Chláir