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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Inis (roll number 7315)

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Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhomhnalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0610, Page 167

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0610, Page 167

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  1. Games I Play - Banks (continued)

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    and while they are passing in the glen the girl in the glen tries to catch someone on her way but she cannot run up on the banks after them or she is out of the game. If she succeeds in catching one of the girls while she is on in the glen the girl that she catches has to take up her position in the glen. The other girl runs up on one of the banks with the other girls and the game is played over again in the same manner.
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  2. Games I Play - Sitting Tig

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    Sitting tip is played in the following manner - The children count one, two, three and whoever is last sitting down on the ground has the tig. The girl that has the tig stands up and the other girls sit on their heels. They try to run about but the girl that has the tig cannot tig them while they are sitting. While they
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Fallon
    Gender
    Female