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School: Cluain an Ghabhláin, Cill Mhichíl

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Kilmihil, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Maolruanaigh
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    The Black man:
    One boy is picked or elected to be the "Black man". He stands alone and shouts out:-"Anyone afraid of the Black man? To which the other reply:-
    "No one. Not of one like you anyway".
    Then they rush past the black man on all sides while he endeavours to catch someone.
    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