School: An Clochar, Dún an Ochta
- Location:
- Eyrecourt, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An tSr. Kostka
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0056, Page 0067
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- XML “Local Cures - Cuts or Wounds or Bruises”
- XML “Local Cures - A Sty on the Eyelid”
- XML “Games I Play”
- XML “High Gates”
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- (continued from previous page)cut quickly and stop the bleeding.Mary McCormack, Eyrecourt.
- A sty on the Eye-LidGooseberry thorns are supposed to cure a sty. sometimes the swelling is opened by one of these thorns and the eye becomes perfectly cured. in other cases the thorn is simply pointed to the sty and the invocation.
- Skipping
Four Corners
Rounders
Blind-Mans-Buff
Hide-and-go-seek
High-Gates
Colours
These games are generally played by us in Summer. - High GatesAny number may play this game. Plenty of space.(continues on next page)
