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School: Mercy Convent

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Belturbet, Co. Cavan
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The Sisters
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0972, Page 130

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    The games I play are Tig, Hide-and-go-seek, I Spy, Blind Man's Buff, Ludo, Snakes and Ladders, Draughts, Who lost the handkerchief,? In and Out the Windows, Queenio, Colours, Tip the Finger, Four Corners, Steps, Dominios, Speed Way, Ghost in the Garden, Blow Football, Three Jolly Welshmen, and Roulette. In Autumn I pick blackberries and in spring I skip and play ball.
    This is the way we play "Three Jolly Welshmen". A crowd of children stand together in a row. Three children go apart and whisper together and decide on some actions they will do. Then they
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Evelyn Mc Kenna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Belturbet, Co. Cavan