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School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

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Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Coluin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0434, Page 104

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    This is how "Grandmother Grey" is played: -
    One girl must be the "grandmother" and the others her "grandchildren". The girls say "Grandmother Grey", may we go out to play?" The "grandmother" says, "See is the day fine". The girls say "The sun is splitting the stones". G. M. "Don't go with boys; don't smoke fags, and don't hunt the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Cheallacháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry