School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)
- Location:
- Ballinvally, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: T. Healy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0723, Page 205
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- (continued from previous page)and the boy in the middle is called the fool. Blind man's buff is played like this. One boy puts a cloth over his eyes and he has to catch another. The he catches another boy, then that boy has to follow all the other boys. Harry Barry. Moortown, Delvin, Westmeath.
- Games I PlayThe games I play are, hurling, football, handball, tig, four corners, cards, cat, bagatelle, rounders, hopscotch, draughts and rings. Tig is played by any number of boys. All the players stand in a row(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Lenihan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dealbhna, Co. na hIarmhí
