School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)
- Location:
- Hollygrove, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0378
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- (continued from previous page)each. The other children then link up and pass under the hands of the other two. As they are marching they say "My love Luke and my love John. Every one to pass; but the very last man". The last child is kept and is asked which colour would she like. She then goes behind the child whose colour she said. The rest of the children do likewise. Then both sides pull. Whichever side is the strongest wins the game. Frog in the Middle.
This is how frog in the middle is played. All the children join up in a ring and one child(continues on next page)
