School: Dunboyne (C.) (roll number 15917)

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1. Games (continued)

   

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   have it (Wake Game)
   Here are the robbers passing through
   Have a piece of fish (Wake game)
   Dummy band.
   Dan, Dan thread a needle.
   Tip cat.
   The fox and his chickens
   Ghost in the garden
   Frog in the well and can't get out.
   Churn the buttermilk.
   Ring a ring a Rosy
   Cat and dog.
   Chestnuts on String
   The Crooked Crab Tree (Wake game)

   

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2. How Games Are Played

   

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   How games are played Come along John Two girls catch each others hand and one will have an orange and the other an apple. The other children line up. The two who catch hands hold them up like a bridge and as the others and passing through they say "Come along John, come along let everybody pass but the very last

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   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Carmel Rafferty

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   William Rafferty

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Male