School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)asked to do.
I often play this game.
Two of the children go together and think of something, one might have a gold watch or the other might have anything he likes.
They then stand together with their hands caught high up and they start to say "Come along Josie come along John all pass along by the very last man" and while saying this all the other crowd is passing through them.
The last one stops between them and they ask him which would she like and then she goes behind(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ailís Ní Glionnán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- James Glendon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Garraí an Ghoidínigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
