School: Doire an Céise (C )

Location:
Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Uaid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 283

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    played. Two children stand in the centre of a large square while the remaining eight stand facing each other in pairs. The two in the centre shout "go" and each child runs for the one facing her. If the two in the centre catch one of the other children before she reaches her companion, the child that is caught and the one she is running for go into the centre in their place and continue the game.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Mc Phillips
    Gender
    Female