School: Tuar, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 15526)

Location:
Toor, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Riain
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    The child takes the cat and the cat takes the rat and the rat takes the mouse and the mouse takes the cheese. The children go around singing "the cheese" stand still. I am the cheerio the " cheese" stand still. The Cheese remains inside to be the Farmer for the next game.
    Frog in the Middle
    A number of people get together in a ring. Someone goes inot the middle and closes his eyes. He goes around in the middle. The other say "Frog in the middle, jump in, jump out". Whoever he catches would have to be the "Frog" for the next game.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Murnane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bealaclave, Co. Tipperary