School: Clochar na Trócaire, Baile Mathúna (roll number 3865)

Location:
Ballymahon, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr. M. Clement
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0751, Page 504

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  1. Chain-Tig.
    Stick Of Toffee.
    Colours.
    Ghost In The Well.
    Frog in The Middle Jump Out, Jump Out.
    The Cat and The Mouse.
    Lady Mary would'nt get Up.
    I have Come To See My Jennie Jo.
    Red Light.
    Fight For Far Chickens.
    Jams.
    Four Corners.
    Sitting Tíg.
    Go To The Town.
    Running Races.
    Here Are The Robbers Coming Through.
    Tig.
    Steps.
    To Play These Games
    To play Chain-Tig, two girls catch hands an follow other girls and when they are all caught two other girls follow.
    Colours. A lot of girls play this game. In it there are a guesser and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Angela O' Donohoe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Clonbrusk, Co. Westmeath