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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    in and out between them and this is continued until all are caught.
    Long ago when the old people used to be sitting round the fire at night they used play games on the children's feet. This is an old rhyme the old people used to say.
    Earl, wearl, emble, lock.
    Five mile at ten o'clock.
    I sat, I sung, I early sprung.
    Peter Lee went in to the wood.
    Little white dog with the mountain cat.
    For that same reason
    Pull in that foot.
    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
    Peggie Rogerson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derreen, Co. Galway