School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

Location:
Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0375

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0375

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    and if you are able to run to the wall without being hit you are an angel.
    Catching
    I am going to describe the way you play catching. All the children stand in a line by the wall and some child will count twenty four. Whatever child twenty four falls on will have to catch, and if the child catches another and counts ten he will be caught. If there are a lot to be caught two will catch.
    Tig
    Tig is a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English