School: Gleann Dubh (roll number 16032)
- Location:
- Carnagh West, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Conchobhair
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- (continued from previous page)eyes and she in her turn has to try and catch another girl. Any number of girls can play High Gates. All the girls stand and join their hands together. One girl is let out and she runs around (in) the ring and under the arms of the other girls trying to catch the other girl. When she has succeeded in doing this the girl that was out first joins her hands with the girls in the ring while the girl who caught her goes around the ring and tigs out someone else and so the game goes on.(continues on next page)
