School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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- We put twine across the ceiling and have another piece hanging out of it, with an apple on the end of it. Then we turn a chair up side down with a board on it and you must try and catch the apple in your mouth and if you fall off the chair you are out.
Maura Coughlan, 45 Cashel Rd
- Collector
- Maura Coughlan
- Gender
- Female
- My father puts an apple on the ground and the person who goes first to get the apple off the ground must put his hands behind his back and(continues on next page)
