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School: Cloonmorris (roll number 12496)

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Cloonmorris, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Michael J. Conboy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0219, Page 144

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    The games I generally play are : - Tíg, High-gates, "Follow my mother to market," "Púcóg," Corners, Hares and Hounds, Here we go gathering nuts in May, London bridge is broken down, Ghost in the Garden, The Witch, Hide-and-Seek, Statues, Birds, Colours, Button, The big ship sails," Frog-jumping, "Weigh the butter and sell the salt," Donkey, Poor Pussy, Snakes and Ladders, Draughts, Skittles, and Tip-the-cat. A great many old rhymes are
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Beirne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Edercloon, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Patrick Beirne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Edercloon, Co. Longford