Friend from The Gaeltacht welcomes introduction to handbook for some nice party game (8)

I believe the answer is:

charades

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'party game' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

I don't understand how the rest of the clue works.

(Other definitions for charades that I've seen before include "Miming parlour game" , "Games like this" , "Game in which answers are acted out" , "Party guessing game" , "Miming games" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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