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School: Easgéiphtine (C.) (roll number 2040)

Location:
Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 080

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  1. Famine Times (continued)

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    rich could not fully realise the plight of their less fortunate neighbours.
    The famine period was known as the black forty six and seven ('46-'47)
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  2. Games I Play

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    Boys Outdoor Games
    Hurling
    Football
    Hare-Off
    Prisoners
    Frog-jump
    Racing
    Jumping and Pole Jumping
    Casting
    Top Spinning
    Stilt Walking
    Nutpicking
    Duckie
    Blind Mans Buff
    Girls Outdoor Games
    Skipping
    Tig
    Hide and Go Seek
    Cock steps
    Ghosts in the well
    Flowers
    Birds
    Colours
    Thread the needle
    Ring a rosie
    Mother may
    Holla high gates
    Four corners
    Slashing tops
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English