School: Kilskeer (C.) (roll number 1563)
- Location:
- Cill Scíre, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Fhithcheallaigh
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- The games we play at play-time are "Steps" and "Ghost in the Garden".
Steps
11. This is the way that steps are played a lot of girls get in a line, and one girl calls them in their turns. She tells them to take so many steps towards her. The first girl that reaches her first is to call the girls the next time. - Another game that we play is "Ghost in the garden". One girl is the "mother" and she sends her "children" to take cabbage from the garden to her. The(continues on next page)