School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)

Location:
Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Thos. Mc Gettrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0105

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  1. In winter nights boys and girls sit round the fire and ash other riddles, or tell stories which they heard the old people telling and sometimes children sit round the fire and get a rod and play a game called "Lura-Bug Lara Bug"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. The games I have to play are, a dog in my Pocket, Ring a Rosey, Hiding go Seek, Following the Clod, Jolly the ducks Nib, Rounders, Teacher and Children. Sea-Saw, Button show, All the birds in the Aer and all the Fish in the Sea, Cards, The blind man's Buff, Colours, Tig, Round the Gravell Camoige.
    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
    Collector
    Mary Eileen Nellany
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickbanagher, Co. Sligo