School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 14_044

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    and give it to some girl. Then you would ask the other girls who had the ring and if they did not know you would give them a slap.
    We also play queens. You would want about four or five girls to play this game. One girl would catch the ball and turn her back to the other girls then she throws back the ball and some one of the girls catches it. Then they say "Queens" and then she turns her face to them and she guesses some one of the crowd. Then if she happens to guess the right one she is in again and she do the same again.
    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
    Eilís Nic Mhuiris
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killacrim, Co. Kerry