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School: Mercy Convent, Belturbet

Location:
Belturbet, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0971, Page 137

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  1. The Games I Play

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    The games I play are Tig, Colours, Hide - and -go - Seek, Clock, In - and - out - the - windows, Blind - man's - Buff, Robbers, Ludo, Draughts, cards, Hide-the-Button. Hop - It, Trains, Nuts - in- May, Snakes-and-Ladders, Frog-in-the-Well, Who=lost-a-Handkerchief, The-Ghost-in-the-Garden, Follow-my-Mother-to-Market.
    In spring I skip with a skipping rope and in autumn I gather blackberries.
    "Clock" is played like this. All the children except two
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    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
    Josie Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Belturbet, Co. Cavan