School: Páirc na nDriseóg (roll number 14294)
- Location:
- Brierfield, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Conaire
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- (continued from previous page)would go ina row and there would be won in the front and won out a piece from them. The won that would be out would try to catch one in the row and the won at the front of the row would keep her away and would not let her catch them and if one is caught that one will have to go back at the end of the row.
Here we Corne. First two people would go away from he others and think of something (of) like (cleaning windows) and when we would come down to the rest We would say "Here we come" "Where from" "New York" "Whats your trade" "Lemonade" "Give us some" "We have no need" "Go to work and do it". Then the two people would make signs and the rest would guess it and when the rest(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Delia Dempsey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Brierfield South, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Cosgrove
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
