School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)

Location:
Aughrim, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0474

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    Glanlahaune team got was two goals one point, and Killure team got no score.
    The Killure team were dressed in white with red togs, and the Glanlahaune team were dressed in blue and white.
    There were fifteen players on each side.
    (Michael Meheran, Liscaple)
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  2. The two principal national games played in Ireland, namely Gaelic football and Hurling, were first sponsored by Michael Cusack. The games differ very much from what they were in olden times. There were very few rules in the games formerly, hence so many broken collar-bones and ribs!
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madge Jones
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilconnell, Co. Galway