School: Howth (C.)

Location:
Howth, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
M. Ní Bhuain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 49

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  1. This is a lovely indoor game for a winter night. One player hides and the others have to search for her everywhere. When she is found she plays a forfeit.
    Sometimes a button is hidden and whoever finds it hides it again and so the game goes on.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eithne Quigley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Howth, Co. Dublin