School: Glascorn (roll number 16615)

Location:
Glascarn, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Mrs Hope
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 284

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0736, Page 284

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  4. XML “Games I Play”

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  2. There are many games which the children of this district play, namely "Hell and Heaven," "Birds," "Trades" and many others. Any number of children can play these games.
    All the children except two form a line when playing "Hell and Heaven," One of the two is called Heaven and the other Hell. Heaven gives a colour to each child in the other Hell.
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