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School: Caisleán Gael (roll number 15337)

Location:
Castlegal, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
M. Ó Tiománaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0156, Page 205

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  1. A Hurling Match (continued)

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    match between Sligo and Leitrim.
    The Captain of Sligo team was Hugh McGloin, or Hudie as he was called. He lived in Bunduff. His son and son's family are living in the same place. He was the leader and as well there was Thos. McGarrigle, Creevykeel, Thomas McGowan, Bunduff.
    On Leitrim side were Paddy Gettens - Finner - Pat Mick McGloin - Grellagh.
    The peculiar part about the match is that Grellagh which is in Sligo supported Leitrim. Thus it was Leitrim and Grellagh versus the rest of Sligo, touching Leitrim
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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