School: Kilcullen (B.)

Location:
Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 17_003

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  1. In olden time football was played different from what it is now.
    Two towns would meet and the team that got it into their opponent's town won the match. This games was soon abandoned owing to the use of trams motors and all such traffic. Often, in this game the "ref" got the worst of the play, as some players
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Ffrench
    Other names
    John Ffrench
    Seán de Fréins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mrs Bagnel
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    68
    Address
    Oldkilcullen, Co. Kildare