School: Cill Fhíonáin (B.) (roll number 15992)
- Location:
- Kilfinane, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)they used to earn their living.
- Hide and go seek. You could play this game with any number of boys. First of all one would say hide and go seek(which is as follows)
Hide and go seek all the week
Sheep's head for Sunday
Half a crown for Mr. Brown to pay the rent on Monday
Out goes she out goes another one and out goes he and would point at each person as he says each word. Then whoever the last word, which is "he", falls on he is to hide. This is continued until there are but two left and those two are to seek. A certain place is selected for to seek and it is called the post.
Then when the rest are a hide(continues on next page)
