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School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)

Location:
Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Sr Déaglán
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    The games I play are tig, tally-ho - tig, hide and seek, musical-chairs, blind man's buff, Ghost in the well, pop tig, and french-tig. The way tig is played - have a lot of girls and one gives out a little ryhme such as P.I.G. you have the tig hittle hottle black bottle hittle hottle out and so that girl goes out until the last so she has it.
    Tally-ho- tig is played in the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Murtha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Smithborough, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Francis Mc Keary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Smithborough, Co. Monaghan