School: Nutgrove (roll number 10126)
- Location:
- Mullagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Emily Ní Aonghusa
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- The games I play at school with my companions, are "Chick-a-me, Chick-a-me, Chock," and "Frog in the middle." The first game is played with any number of children, one girl is to sit on a big stone smoking a pipe and the other children are to go around her in a circle, and while going around they must say "Chick-a-me, Chick-a-me, Chock."
I sold my butter milk every drop,"
And if I had more I would sell it by the score,
And that's the way my butter milk goes.(continues on next page)