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School: Clara (2)

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Clara, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Thomáis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 462

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  1. The Local Roads (continued)

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  2. Games I Play

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    The games I play are "Tig" "Here we come gathering nuts in May", "Grandmothers steps", "Hide the thimble", "Hide and go seek", "Prisoners" "Colours", "Steps", "Marbles", "Football", "Hurling", "Blind Man's Buff", "The grand old Duke of York", "The Farmer wants a wife", "Hopscotch", "Skipping", "Leapfrog", "Dan Dan thread the needle".
    In winter I amuse myself by making bird cribs.
    In autumn I amuse myself by eating nuts and picking blackberries and I play Ludo or Snakes
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