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School: Carrowan (roll number 9577)

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Carrowen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 57

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    These are the names of teams that is playing here this last number of years. Burt team, Letterkenny, Carndonagh, Carrowmore, Moville, Inch, Buncrana and Sarsfields. There were fifteen players on each side. The names of the men in Burt team were Willie Gallagher he was goal keeper. Tom, (Dam) Dan, Denny, Hugh, Charlie McLaughlin James and David Gallagher, Hugh and John Whorriskey Andrew McGeady Danny Dowds John McCafferty, Willie ( Sherin) Sherrin and Anthon McCarron. These teams were drew. Burt team would play at home this Sunday and then would go to Letterkenny or some other place the next Sunday to play. Tom and Denny Mc Laughlin and David Gallagher
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
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    Annie Clarke
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