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 50

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 50

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  1. The following is a list of games I play:-
    Marbles, Tig, Horney, Skip-rope, Broken bridges, Big Ship Sails, Green Peas and barley, oh Oh what is Mary weeping for. Alla Balla, Queeny, Canarey, In and out goes dusty Bluebells, Hide the Golly, Priest of the parish, Corners, Hop Scotch, Fox and Geese, Ducks, Blind Man's Buff, Bull in the ring, Frog in the water, Hide and go Seek.
    Shooring marbles is a game in which as many players as possess a marble or as we call a "stake", and a "Taa" or bigger marble to shoot with can play.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose B. Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullydush Upper, Co. Donegal