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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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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 18_026

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    Ballyforan, G N S.
    28=2='38
    The Games I Play
    The Games I play and like best are "Wall Flowers." "Lazy Sally," "Blind man's Buff," and a great others "Wall Flowers" is played as follows a group of children join in a ring and say
    "Wall Flowers," "Wall Flowers." growing up so high
    We are all pretty ferns and do not wish to die.
    Wipe a chamber
    Wipe a chamber and turn your face to the sky
    "Lazy Sally" is played as follows
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Bridget Healy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mr John Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon