School: Lismacaffry
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- Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Gamhna
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- The games I play are:- jumping, running races, furling a hoop, swinging, playing skittles. The inside games I play are:- cards, pegging rings or on a ringboard and blind man's buff.
The way I play skittles is I get someone to play with me, then I draw a ring and put four little bits of sticks and I put them standing up inside the ring. I get a big stick and I put it in the middle of them, then I get three long sticks and I peg them at the skittles. When the three sticks are pegged the other person tries to beat me and which ever of us gets a score of a hundred the first, wins.
The way I swing is I fasten a rope to(continues on next page)