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School: Árd Caorthainn (roll number 15217)

Location:
Ardkeeran, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0180, Page 241

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    The games which children play nowadays are "hide and seek" "blind man's buff", "skipping", "tig", "high windows" and corners.
    The way hide and seek is played is one person stands in front and says a rhyme and whoever is out last has to go to the den and stay there until others are hidden. When they are hidden they said "cuckoo" and he catches them.
    When blind man's buff is played one person put a cloth
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