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School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.

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Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Haodha
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    And what did he say? He said this and he said that And he said: - "Let ye all hold fast". When he says, "Let ye all hold fast", they must "let go" and if he says, "let ye all let go" they must "hold fast". Whoever does it wrongly will pay a forfeit.
    Finding the Pin.
    A boy has a pin in one of his hands and a group of boys gather around him. Each boy in turn says: - "Pee Paw Paddy Pin, Open the gate and let me in, Up the ladder and down the hill, This is the hand the pin lies in." Whoever guesses wrongly will be punished.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tadhg Ua Conchubhair
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry