School: Drumfries (roll number 1572)

Location:
Drumfree, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
P. E. Ó Dubhthaigh
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  1. Go hide and go seek is one of our favourite games. One or more can hide and the other can go and seek him.
    Blind Man's Buff is another game. One person blindfolds himself and follows the others.
    Light a Candle, place it on a table, then blindfold yourself and try to blow it out.
    Put an apple in a tub of water and try to catch it with your mouth.
    Another very passable game is, hold a stick in your hand pointing towards the rest of the players. The rest will get horse-shoes and try to throw it on the stick.
    Draw a figure of an animal on a board or paper, blindfold
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