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School: Clane (Pres. Convent) (roll number 1151)

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Claonadh, Co. Chill Dara
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    The Games I Play
    In spring time.
    The games I like to play best are skipping, Nuts in May, colours, and play tig. When playing skipping two girls hold the rope and turns the rope and then the girl skips. We can play "nuts in May" and tig at any time of the year.
    Summer time.
    I games I like to play in Summer is ball one would stand in one part of the yard and through the ball to the croud at the end of the yard and they will through it back to the girl at the top of the yard. We have another game it is swimming We can swim in a Liffey.
    Autumn time.
    In autumn we can play skipping, ball and spinning tops.
    Winter time. There are indoor games to play cards, snakes and ladders, and Ludo.
    Peggy Campbell, Clane.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Campbell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Claonadh, Co. Chill Dara