School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

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1. Cluichí (continued)

   

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   Hand Ball, Tug O'War, Hide and Seek, Tom Tiddley, Blind Man's Buff, Duck, The farmer wants a wife.

   

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2. Cluichí

   

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   There is a game called Tig. You count the tig by saying
   "Etel outel black bottle Etel outel out".
   There is a game called Tom Tittly. There is a trigger in the den and you try to get in without being tug.
   Duck is another game they play. There is a big stone and someone puts a stone on the big stone and the rest try to knock it off.
   Hop Scotch is a game played with lines.
   Young people play marbles in the middle of Spring.
   "Hide the button is another game, Somebody gets a button, and says, "Hide the button

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   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mary J. Mc Gee

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Knockduff, Co. Donegal

   Informant

   Henry Mc Gee

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   57

   Address

   Knockduff, Co. Donegal