School: Droichead an Chláir (B.). Clarecastle
- Location:
- Clarecastle, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Háinlighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0607, Page 371
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- (continued from previous page)371 round the gates.If he caught him he goes back to the circle the boy tigged does the same thing.
Ring a Rosy Boys and girls they join hands they go round in a circle and they sing Ring a Ring a Rosy.A bottle full of posy.Hushka,hushka we all fall down.This is repeated until children are tired.
Corners.Boys and girls take up a position at a corner-one to each.The fool stands in an open space .The word is heard change corners .They try to run to opposite corners,and the fool tries to get into the corner first.If he dose the corner boy whose corner whose owner he has taken is now the fool.
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