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School: Ballymakenny, Drogheda (roll number 831)

Location:
Ballymakenny, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Chearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 155

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  1. Games - Games Played by the Children at the Present Time

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    1. Jack Stones - a form of
    2. Marbles
    3 Tig
    4. Cat sticks
    5. Hop - scotch
    6. Skipping
    7. Swinging
    8. Boaty
    9. Ball in the hat
    10. Hunt the hare
    11. How many miles to Barney bridge?
    12. Here we come gathering nuts in May.
    13. Hen & Chickens
    14. Colours
    15. Robbers in the Garden
    16 Blind man Buff
    17 Four corner fool
    18. There came an old woman across the Sea.
    19. Wall flowers
    20. Tá Máire Mac na caoineadh
    21 Ring a Rosy
    22. Churn, churn the buttermilk thick
    23. Duck on the pan
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