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School: Athboy (C.)

Location:
Athboy, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Bríghid, Bean Uí Mhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 050

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    nuts in May" two groups join hands and meet in the centre. Then they pick out one from each side to pull each other and whoever wins brings him to his own side.
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  2. Games I Play

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    The games I play are 'Tig by running after another child till I tip her. Then she runs after me till she tips me.
    "Hiode and Seek". This is played by a whole lot of children. One hides while the other is not looking. Then the other seeks the one who
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernadette Mc Hale
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Martinstown, Co. Meath