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School: Ballincor

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Ballincor Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Mrs Julia Liffey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0819, Page 197

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    the girls their colour. Then the good angel comes in and he tries to guess a girls coloud. He gets three chances of guessing. If he guesses a girls colour that girl has to go with him. Then the bad angel comes and does the same as the good angel. The game keeps going until all the girls are gone. Then both sides pull tug of war to see who wins.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Marie Liffey
    Gender
    Female