School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

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   Five six break up sticks Seven eight a penny weight Nine ten a clocking hen Eleven twelve dig and delve Thirteen fourteen catch a crow Fifteen sixteen let him go Seventeen eighteen pluck its head Nineteen twenty kill him dead. Hide the gully, hide the gully, wee, wee, wee, High windows, Old grannie grey, The witch in the well, Hide-and-seek, Duck, pitching.

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2. Cluichí

   

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   People play marbles about the month of March. They play Blind Man's Buff and Hide-and-Seek and Tig. Some people play Sugar Bowl others Rounders and High Windows. They play all these games through the summer.

   

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   There are not as many houses now in the parish as was long ago. There used to be sixteen houses in Parkmore, there are only five or six in it now. The houses long ago were thatched

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