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School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 12_040

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    We play many nice games at school such as, hide and seek, colours, tug of war, hop around touch, hides, limping tom, rounders, cricket, and alley. Hide and seek is played by some of the children going in hide and the others have to look for them. Colours are played by some one giving out colours and two of the crowd have to guess the colours, then the one that has the most colours guessed must go in hide and the others have to look for them. Tug of war is played by two of the children taking some colours and whatever
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dabhuren
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meggagh West, Co. Clare