School: Baile an Tobair, Baile an Londraigh (roll number 10314)
- Location:
- Ballintober, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Tuama
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- The games I play are hunting and fishing and hurling making snowmen and snow balling and rounders and handball and jumping running hide and seek and tug of war and picking black berries and picking whorts and swimming and tossing in the hay and playing marbles and a follow and the four cornered fool and football and cock shot and skating.
- Collector
- John Dwyer
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- The games I play are hand-ball and rounders and spinning tops and firing snowballs and hunting and hurling and running and jumping tug-o-war picking whorts picking gooseberries and apples toss in the hay hiding and go seek. The games I play in the winter and a follow skating, playing marbles; those are the games I play during the year.
- The games I play are skipping, tug-o-war, and the four cornered fool hide and go seek and trance and colours. The games I play in summer are picking whorts and picking blackberries and making cabbyhouses. The(continues on next page)
