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School: Ardnagrath (roll number 5963)

Location:
Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
M. Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0747, Page 331

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    bed to these two, she does not keep it but takes a bed further on as the fourth girl would not be able to jump over three beds.
    3 The girls get their turn to play according to age, the eldest first etc etc.
    Drawing of beds for playing Hop Scotch
    4 When the game is finished they begin again and each girl when hopping from bed to bed may put down her two feet in her own bed and near for a short time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English