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School: Áth na gClaidheamh (roll number 10537)

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Annagleve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0937, Page 372

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    and cages. I chew the tops of the rushes and plait them in and out through other. When I have them made I catch butter-flies and birds and put them into them.
    Out of doors the games I play are: hid-and-go-seek, tig, and skipping along with other children. Two children wind the skipping roap while I skip. When I play tig one girl follows me around trees or ditches.
    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
    Alice Shevlin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Informant
    George Shevlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Knockavolis, Co. Monaghan