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School: Bailieboro (C.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1011, Page 205

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  1. Games I Play - Hopscotch (continued)

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  2. Games I Play - French Tig

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    You line up against a wall and give out a rhyme such as
    Hittle, hottle
    Porter bottle
    Out Jumps cork."
    Who ever "cork" falls on is out, and so on until one girl is left. This one is the tigger. All the rest run out and you count about ten. Then the tigger runs out and tries to tig them. Whatever place you tig the person, she has to keep her hand there. Then that person
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