School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)
- Location:
- Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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- A row of girls stretch out their legs
Another counts and while counting she says
Bender the Bander
The Goose and Gander
Fleka Flaka
Craka-ma dara
Gandal
Whatever leg Gandal falls on the owner will have to pull it in and continue on until all the legs are in but one. Whatever girl will have her leg out last will have to walk to a certain spot. The girl who counted the fee will give a name to each girl. She will(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Moran
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Thomas Moran
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Cartron, Co. Galway