School: Cill Bheacáin (B.) (roll number 13659)

Location:
Béacán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
P.S. Mac Donnchadha
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    hides the thimble and the others have to find it.
    Long ago the people had another game around the fire. One boy gets a rod and says a rhyme. When he comes to the end of the rhyme he hits one boy on the legs with the rod, but if the boy pulls his legs in in time, he can say the rhyme next.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. siamsaíocht agus caitheamh aimsire (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frank Kirrane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluain Bulbain, Co. Mhaigh Eo