School: Ballinahowen (roll number 8646)
- Location:
- Ballynahown, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Hanly
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- XML “The Games I Play”
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- (1) Chip Chop CherryThis game is played in the following manner.
First a circle is drawn. Then there are big and small numbers put all around the outside of the circle. A person may begin at any number he may wish and repeat the words Chip chop cherry all the men in Londonderry would not be able to climb up to the top of the chip chop cherry.
Whatever number he stops at he rubs it out and puts it down on the corner of the page on which he is playing the trick. Whoever has the biggest number when added wins the game. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Toireasa Ní Cocláin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynahown, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Padhraich Ó Cochláin
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Ballynahown, Co. Westmeath