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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

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Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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    of the squares he makes a cross on one of the squares and that is called a "bed". Whoever has the most "beds" made wins the game.
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    Hide and go seek.
    One person would close his eyes and the others would hide and after some time the one having his eyes closed should go looking for the others.
    "I wont burn you."
    One person would go around saying "I wont burn you or you" and then he would burn whom he pleased. Then the person he would burn would run after him and beat him.
    The four corner fool.
    They used to put four stones on the ground and one
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tadhg Ó Súilleabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó Súilleabháin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Nohaval Upper, Co. Cork