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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 14_050

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    These are the games that are played in my district.
    Frog in the middle, Kay rock catching, Ring a rosy, Hen and chickens and other games. This is how they play Frog in the middle. One person will stand in the middle and the other children will make a ring around the one in the middle. The one in the middle will close her eyes and try to catch one of the others as they are going around. Then
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female