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1. Cluichí Páistí - Puss in the Corner (continued)

   

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   the other. "Puss give me a drop of milk" and then both make a rush to exchange places. But if the puss in the middle can dash into one of the corners before the other gets there, she may keep it, and the other must watch in her place to cheat some one else out of a corner.

   

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2. Cluichí Páistí - Hunt the Ring

   

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   A string is slipped through a ring and is fastened at both ends in a knot thus forming a circle allowing the string to pass through the hands of each child, and enabling everyone to slide the ring easily along from one to the other. One player stands inside the circle and it is her object to stop the ring in its progress and in most cases it is found very difficult. If she is able to find out the one who has it, that one must then go in the middle and the game goes on as before.

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Eibhlín Ní Mhaoilearca

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Cloontakilla, Co. Mayo