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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

Location:
Creewood, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 181

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    the paper. Then one child tells the other to draw a line from any dot to another. The rule is that one line cannot cross another. As the games progress it is very difficult to get from dot to dot. If two dots are picked out and if they cannot be joined except by touching or crossing the existing lines that person whop picked out these two dots wins the game.
    Blind Man's Buff:
    A hankerchief is tied around one child's eyes and the rest of the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Farrell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath