School: Robertson (roll number 12276)

Location:
Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Liam Ó Morchadh
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  2. Some of the games we play are marbles and hopschot tig and french tig and wall tig sitting tig.
    When you are playing french tig one has to run after you and were ever the tip you have to keep your hand there
    We play The Farmer wants a wife the wife wants a child the child wants a nurse wants a dog wants bone the bone is left alone, and another is In and out of the dusty bluebells They all catch hands and one person goes in and out of the
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