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School: Ballinacliffy

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Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath
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A. Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0747, Page 173

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    on to each other and walk in single file under their arms, and as the last goes out they whisper to her which would she prefer a gold watch or a gold chain. She whispers which she would rather have. Then she goes behind the child that stands for it. This goes on until all the children are gone through ; then they have a Tug-of-war.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Lowpark or Ballyboy, Co. Westmeath