School: Doire an Céise (C )

Location:
Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Uaid
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    and walks round without letting it fall. If she is able to this without walking on any of the lines she wins one of the squares. If she touches one of the lines she has to start at the beginning again. Then she puts her name in that square and so on till all the squares are full.
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  2. High Gates is played as follows - a number of children catch hands and go round in a ring with their hands held up high. One person goes out of the ring and calls out another person to run after her and when she is caught she goes into the ring and the other person calls out another one. They run in and out under the peoples' arms in the ring.
    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
    Agnes Tackney
    Gender
    Female