School: Offerlane (roll number 13158)

Location:
Tinnakill, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Liam de Chléir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0827, Page 300

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  1. First two are taken out and are to guess something. And the rest get into a line. And the other two join hands. And the line marches under the girls hands until the very last girl and she is asked which would she have of what they had guessed. And then they pull and who ever pulls the best is the winner.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alf Thompson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolrain, Co. Laois