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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

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Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 04_028

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    Frog in The Middle A number of girls form a ring and they swing round. Then one acts as frog and those who perform the ring say,
    Frog in the middle, Jump out, Jump out
    The girl who acts as frog shuts her eyes and jumps round. whoever she catches must be frog then They do this until every child is caught. The object of this game is to try who will be caught the least number of times.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mannin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    67
    Address
    Mweeloon, Co. Galway