Old street games get new lease of life on Derry's Walls

The games featured in the project include ‘Lundy’s Stew’ named after the famous traitor of the city with participants swapping seats.

Old street games get new lease of life on Derry's Walls

History lessons can get a bad rap for being boring but primary school children in the North West are soon to find out that learning about the past can be fun when it’s done through playing street games.

Adults with learning disabilities who are all members of Stage Beyond theatre company are taking the lead in the combined theatre and education workshops after playing the games with visitors to Derry’s historic City Walls as part of the Walls 400 summer programme.

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