School: Corlatty Carroll
- Location:
- Corr Leacht Uí Chearúill, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Jas. Maguire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1014, Page 233
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- Games I Play
The games I play are
(1) Round The Green Gravel
In playing this game all the girls catch each others hands and one girl gets into the middle of the ring and we all go round her in a circle singing
Round the green gravel the grass grows green. Many a lady was fit to be seen.
Washed with milk dress with silk last pop down.
(2) Poor Little Sally
In playing this game all the girls catch each others hands and one girl gets into the middle of the ring and puts her hands on her eyes and we all go round her in a circle singing at the top of our voices the following rhyme:(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Tierney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cnoc Loiste, Co. an Chabháin
