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School: Lanesboro (roll number 13320)

Location:
Lanesborough, Co. Longford
Teacher:
E. Ó Reachtagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0753, Page 068

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    you" then he says to someone I will bite you then the person runs after you and when you are caught he goes round and says the same.
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    Many games which were played many years ago are completely forgotten now in most parts of Eire but fortunately they are still alive here.
    For instance take the old game of "Jack stones" There are played with five small round stones all of the same size. We play them during recreation during the Summer.
    Then during the Summer months when the night is falling we play "Hide & seek
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miss Jeanette Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Lanesborough, Co. Longford