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School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Castlebridge, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0885, Page 096

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  1. Games I Play

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    We play many games here in this district and I am now giving an account of them.
    We play them at different times of the year.
    SPRING
    Skipping (single and parteners)
    Fill the Gap (ring game)
    Little Dog at Home (ring game)
    Lazy Mary (ring game)
    Frog in the Well (ring game)
    SUMMER
    Jacks
    Queenie O (ball game)
    Rounders (ball and bat)
    Filly Four Corners ( a fool's game)
    Coininie ( a fool's game)
    Gathering Nuts in May ( rhyme game)
    Here the Gipsises Riding (rhyme game)
    Grand Mother Gray ( rhyme game)
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Collector
    Kathleen Morris
    Gender
    Female