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School: Cill Bheagnait (roll number 1327)

Location:
Kilbegnet, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 016

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 016

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  1. Games (continued)

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    Frog in the well
    Children make a ring and one child is put in the ring for a frog and he trys to get out and the other children try to stop him and the children all say "frog in the well and cannot get out."
    Tug of war
    Two people sit down and put their feet together and then a stick is put between them and the two of them pull until one pulls the other up.
    Two legged race
    Two people tie there legs together and then two more tie there legs together and the the four go for a race as far a certain place and see who will win the race.
    Frog leaping
    One person stoops down another jumps over him and then stoops down
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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
    Enrí O hEidhin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Roscommon