School: Corcaghan (roll number 16129)

Location:
Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
F. Murray
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 232

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 232

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    finds it hides it first the next time. Hound and hare is played by one boy being the hare and the other boys being the hounds. The hounds run after the hare and whoever catches her first will be the hare next time.
    To play "Tom fool in the middle" two boys throw the ball to each other and the boy in the middle tries to catch it. If he does so the boy who threw it to him goes in the middle.
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      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
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