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School: Iorball Sionnaigh (roll number 16923)

Location:
Scotstown, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 049

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    and the one who is last out he is the tigger.He runs after the ones who are playing and when he succeeds in touching one of them that person is the "tigger".
    In playing "hide-and-seek",one person hides his eyes and all the others go and hide.Then the seeker goes and looks for the others and whoever he touches last then he is the seeker.
    "Buttony button"is played by a number of people,one of which slides his hands through the other's hands and he gives the button to some person.Then the others guess who has the button and if they do not guess right,they are slapped and the one who has the button gives it out.
    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
    Margaret Cadden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Maghery, Co. Monaghan