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School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)

Location:
Monadarragh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Conghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 437

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    At school, when we got out for recreation, we play a lot of games such as "French Tig", "Four Corners", "Fox and Chickens", "Jacob and Rachel", "Nuts of May", "Dogs and Rabbits", "Workmen", "Hide and go Seek", and "all the Birds in the Air".
    On wet days we stay in the school and play other nice games. "French Tig" is a very nice and we play it in this way. Two girls have the Tig and they run after the children until they have them all caught. Then the first two that were caught have the Tig again.
    "Four Corners": Four girls stand in a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cam, Co. Longford