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School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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    The Games I Play.
    A Bit of Fat a Bit of Lean.
    A number of children form a ring and they join hands. Then one of them goes outside the ring and runs round about the ring saying a bit of fat a bit of Lean. Then he tips someone on the shoulder and the one he hits must run after him and try to catch him. When he is caught he goes back to the ring again, and the one that caught him goes round the ring and says the same words. He
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    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
    Mary Mc Munn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caltragh, Co. Sligo