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School: Baile an Churraig, Dúrlas Éile (roll number 11389)

Location:
Ballincurry, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máighréad Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0563, Page 020

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  2. Games I Play

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    The Winter games I play are, Ludo, Draughts, Snakes and ladders and snap. These are (Winter) indoor games. The outdoor games are, cricket, tennis, tag. hide-and-seek and donkey.
    All the boys play different games. In Winter boys have outdoor and indoor games. The outdoor games are, hurling and football.
    On November Eve boys and girls find amusement in snapping the apple or fishing for sixpence in a tub of water.
    In Winter when the snow is thick on the ground boys play snow-balls or make a snow man.
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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
    Richard Murray
    Gender
    Male