School: Bailieboro (C.)
- Location:
- Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1011, Page 206
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- (continued from previous page)is the tigger. If she tigs a person and takes her hand away she has to be "it" again.
- Five girls can play this game. You choose one to be the fool in the middle. Then the other four girls go into four corners. They try to change their corners and while they are changing them, the girl tries to get into one. If she succeeds the girl that lost the corner is the fool in the middle.
- They choose one to be the seeker, and all the rest go and hide. When they are hid they shout "Cu Cu". They have a den, and(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Peggy Sheridan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corkish, Co. Cavan
