School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)
- Location:
- Duleek, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 038
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- Games We PlayHop-Scotch
A large square is drawn on the ground. Inside this six smaller squares are drawn and numbered. The player stands about three or four yards from the large square and throws a stone into the first small square. The players must hop to the first small square. She must hop to the sixth square six times kicking a flat stone from square to square. If she puts here second foot to the ground or if she kicks the stone past any one of the squares she has lost the game.(continues on next page)
