School: Carrowbawn, Cill Dá Lua
- Location:
- Carrowbaun, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ghadhnair
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- (continued from previous page)follow their own side, and when the match is hurled they are shouted according if they win or lose.
There were famous hurlers in this parish about thirty or forty years ago. Some of them live yet and they tell many stories about their success in the hurling field
Another outdoor game played in this locality is handball. There is a special place set apart where the boys assemble on Sunday evenings and play hand - ball as a past - time.
Foot - ball is another out - door game played, but it is not very much indulged in, in this locality.
