School: Corrdún

Location:
Cartron, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Casaide
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    The games we play in the day is "Who has the ring" All the children stand in a line and join their...

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    "bran box" they would say bran box is for bran and that will not do. Then they say a trunk. They say a trunk is for clothes and that will not. Then they say a coffin. Then they say a coffin is for dead people and that will do. Then too (go a) would go and dig the grave and four more would carrier her to the grave and bury her.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English