School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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    Games
    Cards are played by young and old people. The usuall game played by old people is twenty-five Playing this game people win money and other things. Children play lots of games such as Old Maid Strip Jack and other games.
    Hide and go Seek is played by a crowd of children. It is played around a house. Half the crowd would hide themselves ants the other half would try to catch them.
    Blind Man's Bluff is played by putting a band around a persons eyes, Then he
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    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
    John Joe Coen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Robeen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Kate Coen
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    53
    Address
    Robeen, Co. Mayo