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School: Dundalk (St. Nicholas Monastery) (roll number 16719)

Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. T. Ó Briain
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    Only five persons can play this game. One is chosen as the fool. Then the other four go to the corners, and the fools stands in the middle. The other four try to exchange places. If the fool goes into one of the boy's corners before him, that boy is the new fool.
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