School: Belpatrick, Collon (roll number 10537)

Location:
Belpatrick, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhonnagáin
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    Which do you prefer "Apples or Oranges"
    Then they pull to see which wins
    "Hunt the Button"
    may be played indoors. A button is hidden and the others search for it. The finder becomes the hider.
    "Prisoners
    Two act as guards, catch the prisoners, then one minds them to prevent them being rescued, while the other takes in others. Meanwhile the Rescurers work hard to get them out.
    This is an exciting game.
    "Leap-Frog"
    Chn follow each other imitating frogs and jump across each other's back.
    "Four Corner Fool"
    Chn stand at four corners with one in the middle who tries to get a place as the run from corner to corner.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English