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School: Naomh Baoithin, Tullydish (roll number 3160)

Location:
Tullydush Upper, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 37

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    The following is a list of the gnome we lay either at home and at school:-
    Marbles, Tig, Blind Man's Buff, Hounds and Hares, Bullin the Ring, or Frog in the Water, Hide and go seek, Canarey, Hide the Gully, Priest of the Parish, Corners, Hard Knuckles, Hot Leaf, Chess nuts cat, Frog Dance, Jump the Bullocks, Dots, Fox and Geese, OXO, Cock Shot Ducks, Spinny Jiny, Top, Monkey Dance.
    Of all the games we play I prefer the game of "Hounds and Hares". The way this game is played. A number of boys line in a row about five yards from each other and these are called "the hares". Two other boys stand some distance
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Owen Barr
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gransha, Co. Donegal