School: Bilboa (C.) (roll number 15693)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Bó, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0519, Page 089
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- (continued from previous page)it behind some other girl. The girl who keeps the hankerchief longest wins the game.
- The way we play French Big is :- a girl follows the other girls. The girl she tigs, say on the shoulder, that girl must put her hand on her shoulder and keep it there while digging the girls she catches.
- Collector
- Mary Smee
- Gender
- Female
- Blind-Man's-Buff is played by putting a handkerchief around one of the players' eyes and the blindfolded one tries to catch one of the others. The one who is caught has to be blindfolded.
