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School: Crois Bhóthar

Location:
Pollacorragune, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Bhreitheamhan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0039, Page 0218

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    go hiding. When he gets he looks for those that are hiding until he finds one of them. That one stays till the others hide. So on till arguments begin.
    When playing Leap Frog, one boy bends down and another jumps over him and then bends and then the one that that was stooped jumps over him and so on till they get tired.
    When playing a "Folly" one lot of players are "dogs" and the others are "foxes". The "dogs" follow the "foxes" till they are all caught and then the "foxes" follow the "dogs".
    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
    Séamus Phleamonn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlegrove West, Co. Galway