School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)

Location:
Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0676, Page 155

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  1. This is the list of games I play outdoors - Tig, four corner fool, fox and chickens, rounders, queenie, donkey, little cock, robin, the farmer wants a wife, the game tig is played by saying a little rhyme:-
    "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven,
    All good children go to Heaven.
    When they die their sins are forgiven
    A penny on the water,
    Twopence on the sea,
    Threepence on the lifeboat, and out goes she, "Whatever girl "she" is on she is out.
    Four corners are placed in a square Girls take possession of these corners
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy O' Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drogheda Road, Co. Louth