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School: Stormanstown, Ardee (roll number 9371)

Location:
Stormanstown, Co. Louth
Teacher:
P. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0668, Page 054

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  1. Local Games - Lazy Mary (continued)

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    tea if you get up, if you get up today".
    The one in the middle days again "No mother! I won't get up, I won't get up today". Then she says again, "What will you give me if I get up"? Then the others say, "We'll give you a nice young man with rosy cheeks if you get up today". Then the one in the middle says, "Yes, mother I will get up, I will get up, I will get up, Yes , mother, I will get up, I will get up today".
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  2. Local Games - Button

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    First, I say. "Aona, maina, figara, féina, humb, bumb, thrush, O, U, T, spells "out" and out you must go when I say so," to decide who is going to have the button. The children sit round in a ring with the palms of their hands together. The one who has the
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mae O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullakeel, Co. Louth