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School: Ballynacargy (C.) (roll number 7893)

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Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Óda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0740, Page 368

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    I play numerous games namely tig, hide and seek, skipping, spy colours, hare and hounds, skittles, Here we come gathering nuts in May, high-gates, Ring a ring o'roses, carry a lady to London and some others.
    At certain times I amuse myself in a special way - blackberry - picking and nut - cracking in Autumn, skating or throwing snowballs and making
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Rath, Co. Westmeath