School: Caisleán an Droma, Caisleán na Mainge
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- Caisleán na Dromann, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Bhriain
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- The only cross country football match remembered by the older generation, was one played at Rathpoge near Milltown, between Keel on one side and the united parishes of Killtalagh and Listry on the other.After a strenuous struggle lasting for hours, the Keel men were defeated and the ball was carried away by the men of Listry.Several free fights took place and some sustained nasty wounds and broken bones. A song was made by the victors which ran thus:-"Hurrah for Séamas Óg, likewise the Coopaleens (Twins)Who jumped the ditches and cleared the fencesAnd carried the ball from Keel"