School: Muine Mór

Location:
Meenymore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Liam Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0196, Page 219

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    I play Hide and go Seek like this, one person puts his hands on his eyes and counts teen. When he has ten counted he goes and looks for the person that is hidden. They have to run to the den and whoever is in the den last has to go in to it and count.
    This is the way High Windows is played. A number of boys and girls catch hands in the form of a ring and one of them goes outside the ring and says I lost my Grannys big needle she will kill me it is not you, you and whoever
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Anne Mac Morrow
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortnalibbert, Co. Leitrim