School: St. Anne's (B.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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  1. I play many games both indoor and outdoor, the names of them being ludo, darts, draughts, trying to take siscpence out of a tub of water with my mouth, football and hurling.
    The two I like best ate football and hurling.
    The first four games mentioned above are indoor ones and the last two outdoor ones .
    The outdoor games are played in the Summer, and the indoor ones are played in Winter.
    Trying to take siscpenice out of a tub of water is never played only on Hallow Eve.
    There are other games also
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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
    Michael Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan