Sign for the Bowling Green
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Sign for the Bowling Green
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 22 Mar 2010
In dialectal use 'bowls' can still refer to skittles rather than the games played on grass. There is also a difference between crown-green bowling, as played in the north, and the flat-green game played in the south.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.027994
Longitude
-2.795179