School: Kill

Location:
Kill, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Brigid Timlin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1020, Page 129

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  1. There are several games that I play.
    Hide and seek is a game I love to play. In this game, one person closes his eyes while the others seek out a hiding place. When they are hid, one of them shouts and then the seeker goes to seek for them.
    In playing blind man's buff, one person pulls an old hat or cloth over his eyes, so that he can see nothing. Then he must try to catch some others, in this manner. The first person he catches next plays the "blind man".
    There are many indoor games that i play also.
    The first of these is playing cards. Five or six persons get around a table, and then the cards are
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Smith
    Gender
    Female