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School: Cúl Seachtaine

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Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
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Caitln Nic Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0258, Page 337

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    on the road or any level place.
    Flogging tops.
    Whips are made and the tops are whipped with them.
    Skipping.
    A rope is bought and a person hops over it.
    Hide and seek.
    Any number of persons can play this game. They are counted and whoever a certain number falls upon seeks. The others hide and when they are hidden the seekers look for them. Whoever is found first then seeks.
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    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
    Kathleen Gavigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Joe Gavigan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon