School: Naomh Éamoinn, Dúnmaonmhuighe (roll number 10703)

Location:
Coolkellure, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Sorcha Ní Ghabhann
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  1. Games I Play
    The following is a list of the outdoor games I play. Football, Hurley, colours, releasing, sack-racing, jumping, leap-frog, rounders, and hide-and-go-seek.
    Among the indoor games I play are draughts, cards, rings, ping-pong and badminton.
    During the autumn months I pick blackberries for my mother make jam and I pick nuts and sloes also.
    On snap apple night lots of games are played with nuts and apples. One of the games is a tub of water is filled with apple and each player has to take an apple from the tub its this mouth without touching
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Arthur Jennings
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Derragh, Co. Cork