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School: Mostrim (B.) (roll number 2083)

Location:
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Richard Hyland
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 253

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    In the winter Children spend the most of their time playing in doors except when a dry day comes and there are very few of them in winter time.
    When I get a dry day and when I am not busy I spend the most of my time jumping and playing "hide and seek", and many other games.
    Such as "fox and chickens". Frog in the well" "Ghost in the well. "Blind man's buff.
    In the night time when we all gather round the fire side we tell stories and other times we play games such as:=
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnagrish, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Michael Dunagho
    Gender
    Male