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School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)

Location:
Thomastown Demesne, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhláine
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    and one is appointed to start the game. He says "Teddy Teddy shovel the corn, Teddy Teddy shovel the corn. and he names some animal int his way a different one every time, "horses horns" he may say. Then the other people if he names an animal that has horns must put up their hands and if they do not they get slapped. Then if he names an animal that has no horns and if they put up their hand they get slapped.
    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
    Thomas Nagle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinaclogh, Co. Tipperary