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School: Creewood (roll number 5331)

Location:
Creewood, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0715, Page 172

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    for knocking the scittles down. If the person who throws first, knocks any of the pieces of wood, the numbers on those pieces of wood are counted up. At the end who ever gets the score required wins the game.
    Wolf and Lamb.
    At play time we play wolf and lamb. All of us who are playing stand around in a ring standing a little apart from each other. Then we propose one of the players to be a "lamb" The lamb runs around
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creewood, Co. Meath