School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138D, Page 16_049
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- Those are the games we play
Tip, Killock, Frog in the middle, Robbers, Jinny Joe, Catching each other
Hidding go seek, and making daisy chains. In Autumn we pick blackberrys and nuts and cherrys. The boys catch birds in cribs. They also play hurley and football. We amuse ourselves by saying houses and playing Dalóg on Winter nights.
Killock.This is the way we play Killock.
All the children (joins) their hands together. There is some one left out and she goes about and says 'Killock' to everyone(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Raghallaigh
- Gender
- Female
