School: Ballyadams (roll number 894)

Location:
Ballyadams, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Ó Bruadair
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  3. XML “Games - Follow Mother to Market”
  4. XML “Games - Ghost in the Well”

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  2. "Ghost in the Well"
    Any number of players can play this game. The player is selected as a mother. Another is selected as a Ghost. The ghost goes to some corner supposed to be a well. The mother sends the other players, the children to the well for water. The Ghost runs after them. Then they
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