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School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown

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Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
C. Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 334

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  1. Hurling and Football Matches

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    Kilmoganny & Dunnamaggin played football in Rogerstown. The referee threw the ball in the air. A Kilmoganny man got it coming down & ran home with it. Kilmoganny won. The players dressed in their ordinary clothes.
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  2. Hurling and Football Matches

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    The Lamogue Football team was the best in Ireland in 1900, & Bill Walshe, one of the Kilmoganny players played with them when they defeated Kildare in the All-Ireland in 1900. 1903 was the last year they played & their last match was in Carrick.
    In olden times, one parish played another & they kicked the ball over ditches &
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Moore
    Gender
    Male