School: Coillte Craobhacha, Baile na Muc (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Cionáith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 025

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 025

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    some person sits on the spade and gets a potstick not letting their feet to the ground. Then place a potato on each side of the chair. Then the would try to toss them.
    To play "Ducking" you have to get a pail of water and put an apple in it. Then some one would put his hands behind his back and then he would try to take it out in his mouth. The games that are played outside are "Ring a Rosy," "Little Sally Saucer," "My Lord Luke " and "Hawk and Chicken," To play
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Mhaolagáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornacullew, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mary Mulligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cornacullew, Co. Longford