School: Ballyfin, Mountrath (roll number 15537)

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1. Here Comes Sall (continued)

   

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   girl who calls will run after that child. If she is able to catch her that child has to go into one of the other circles which is called a den for the dead-bird. If she is not caught she goes into the other den and she is called a live-bird. They continue at that till all the children are called.

   

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2. The Ghost in the Garden

   

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   The mother tells the children to go out for the clothes. The children go out to the garden they run in again and say, there is a Ghost in the garden. The "mother" tells them to go out and try again. The children run in again and they tell her about the Ghost in the

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Brigid Farrell

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Deerpark, Co. Laois