School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

Location:
Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 612

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  1. The games I play are, in Summer picking nuts, picking black-berries and picking flowers.
    At school we can play a big number of games because there are a lot of children then we play "Blind mans Buff" one girl puts a cover on her eyes and try to catch the other little girls.
    Four corner fool, five girls go together and get four corner an equal distance apart while the other stands in the center tries to get a coiner while the others jumps from around
    hide and go seek a few girls
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo