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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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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138, Page 087

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  1. A Game I Play - Cat and Rat

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    This game is played in the following way. First three children catch their hands together, one in the middle and two each side. One of them stands for the Cat and another one of them stands for the rat. The cat follows the rat until he is caught. Then the other one is the cat and he is the rat. They do the same thing again and again. They keep doing that until they get tired at it. It is a
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Farrell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leckanvy, Co. Mayo