School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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1. The Games I Play (continued)

   

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   the same with the Devil.

   Rain Rain Rain the wind blows high
   the snow is falling from the sky
   Nancy Kearny said she die for the fellow with the rougish shy
   She is handsome she is pretty
   She is the pride of Ballyforan City
   She is the pride of one two three
   pray and tell me who he'll be Paddy Kelly said he'll have her let the boys
   All the boys are fighting for her
   let the boys say what they will
   Paddy Kelly will have her still.

   Blind Man's Buff is played in the following manner-
   One child puts a cloth round her eyes and she'd try to catch the others and the

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
         1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Rosy Mitchell

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Derreen, Co. Galway

   Informant

   Mr Patrick Mitchell

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Derreen, Co. Galway