School: Killeenkere

Location:: Killinkere, Co. Cavan
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When they have all went in turn they catch hands and go round in a ring. Then they ask her what is she doing there. Then she says sewing sacks. What are you doing with the sacks, gathering sand, What are you doing with the sand Sharpening knifes. What are you going to do with the knifes, cut your troaths.
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Games I Play

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Skittles is one of the games that I play. First you get five short sticks and put them straight upwards. Then you stand about fifteen yards away and having three long sticks you throw each one. If you knock the one in the middle it is called the

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