School: Sraithíní (roll number 17145)

Location:
Sraheens, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Ní Dhuinnshleibhe
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    The games played in this district are High-windows, Tich, Jackstones, Hide-and seek, Dallog, Spinning - tops. Thread-the needle.
    Lurabóg, larábóg, all sit around the fire with feet stretched out, one says the ryhme lurabóg. larabóg, bí-ó-Neill, Nest-o-priobán priobán- suilteach súileach-sisinán isteach i bhflaitheas. The foot on which the last word falls is pulled in, the game contunues until all the feet are pulled in.
    Trom,-trom,
    One person puts down his or her head, Another person puts something over his back and says trom-trom ceárd atá ós do chionn. If he does not
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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)
    Languages
    Irish
    English