School: Páirc na Coille
- Location:
- Woodfield, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Énrí Ó Maolagáin
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- (continued from previous page)the road, and one girl standing a short distance away and catching them. Four corners are played by a number of girls getting a corner and one girl standing in the middle and trying to get a corner. Fair Rosie was a lovely girl and lived in her round tower. A wicked wizard came one day he waved his wand over her head and said that Fair Rosie should sleep for a hundred years.
Children's games are played around the fire during the Winter months, such as Blind mans Buff, Button and Colours. Blind mand Buff is played by one child putting a cloth round her face and all the others run through the room, until some one is caught(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maureen Mc Keon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doirín na Saor, Co. Ros Comáin