School: Coiscéim (B.) (roll number 3886)
- Location:
- Coiscéim na Caillí Íochtarach, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Ceallacháin
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- XML “Games I Like Best - Four Corners”
- XML “A Game of Sharing the Half Penny”
- XML “The Game of Hides”
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- (continued from previous page)Then the game goes on as before.
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- Collector
- Tim J. Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coiscéim na Caillí Íochtarach, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- John Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Coiscéim na Caillí Íochtarach, Co. Chorcaí
- A person would repeat a phrase as: "Ink, Pink, Perry, Wink, out goes he" and so on until one would be left, and who ever was last would "kindle" which means to cover your head until the others would have gone into some hiding place. Then he would look for them and if they got into the den before him he should "kindle" again until he got back before one of them(continues on next page)