road bowling

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Noun

road bowling (uncountable)

  1. (Ireland) A game of skill where a heavy metal ball is thrown along a pre-determined course of rural roads, with the winner being the team with the fewest throws.

Usage notes

While originally more widespread, it is now traditionally associated with the counties of Cork and Armagh.