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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Leac an Anfa, Cathair na Mart

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Leckanvy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa
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  1. A Game I Play - Blind Man's Buff

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    About four children join in the play. The children make a den first with two chairs. Then they count "twenty" and whoever twenty falls on must blind. The child that blinds must tie a cloth round his or eyes so that they cant see anything. The cloth that is round the eyes is called a "Dallóg". Then the others hide. When the other children have hidden
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sal Gill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Thornhill, Co. Mayo