School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Géibheannaigh
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  2. "Heres the robbers coming through.
    "What did the robbers do to you.
    "Stole my watch and stole my chain
    Last mans head cut right off.
    The way to play this game is, two girls stand out. Each of them has a name. One is a watch and the other a chain. They dont tell the children what name they have. The children go under their
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