School: Baile Haodha (C.), Ráthluirc

Location:
Newtown Ballyhay, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mrs. Julia Herbert
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  2. We play a lot of games in school but the one I like best is "String". The way to play it is a lot of girls get into a ring and one girl counts up as far as twenty and then the girl that in twenty will have to run and catch all the other girls and the girl that is last caught must hunt the others and that is the way the game go one. Another game we play is hide and go see the way we play is we all get into a ring
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