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School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)

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Ahane, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 370

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    I play hide and seek. Some would go for their hide and the others would go looking for them. Then when they saw then the ones that were in their hide would follow the others and if they caught them they would count ten and then it would be a game. I play dummy tig they would count ten and the person that is ten would fall on would have the tig and would follow the other boys and when he had all of them caught they would be all caught on and the last fellow that he would caught would have the tig. I play rings you would pitch the rings on to the board and you would count the numbers that the rings would be on.You could play
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Cosgrove
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Richhill, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Alice Cosgrove
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Richhill, Co. Limerick