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1. The Games I Used to Play

   

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   Games I used to play. The games I used to play are "Hide and go seek","Tip the finger","Ghost in the well", "Ring a rosey", "Wall flowers", "We go gathering nuts in May", "Blind man's buff", "Forfeits", "Colours", "Trades", "Cross tig", "Four corners". "Hide and go seek". A number of the girls or boys go one way and more stay in "bar". When the others are gone a hide and say "Cu", the others follow them and the ones they do not catch get into "bar" and are safe.

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mary Tydings

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh

   Informant

   James Hayes

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   56

   Address

   Áth Dara, Co. Luimnigh