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School: An Clochar (roll number 14705)

Location:
Kilbarron, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Mother Philomena
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 195

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    And when they were down they were down,
    And when they were only half-way up,
    They were neither up nor down.”
    The children on each side then march in opposite directions, led by the first pair. Each pair in turn, acts as “The Grand old Duke of York” until the game is finished.
    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
    Sheila Mc Cauley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal