School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)
- Location:
- Hollygrove, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0373
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- School Games I Play
Rounders
When you want to play a game of rounders, you have to make a ring with stones.There has to be two parties playing this game.A penny is tossed to see which party will get first hand in. Then a child of the other party will throw the ball to a child of the party that is to get first hand in. Then she strikes the ball and runs around the ring. If she is struck with the ball while between two stones she has to go out of the game, and if she striches the ball behind the den she has to go out of the game also. The den is one(continues on next page)
