School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)

Location:
Cill Bhríde, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Ní Mháirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 056

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    the children and the first one he catches, that one is the 'tigger'
    He hits him and where ever he hits him, we have to keep our hand on the place. So, we continue this way and enjoy ourselves right merrily.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. The Ballivor Road leads from Kildalkey to Ballivor.
    "The Stoney road" leads from Kilbride road to the Trim-Athboy.
    There is an old bóhereen at Kilbride which used to be the main road to Dunderry from Kilbride road.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. The game I generally play is. "Chain tig". This is the way it is played. A lot of girls gather to-gether and one girl runs after a whole lot and if the one girl caught another girl the two would hold hands and keep after the rest till they would catch another one and so on
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13