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School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

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Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 151

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    fame in the field. A famous footballer named Jerry Twomey of Tureencahill carried the ball, and kicked it about half a mile off. Ten men were on each side and they were dressed in different colours. The goal posts were of long sticks of wood, and the scoring was counted according as each team used make the goal and point.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Kelleher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lackanastooka, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Denis Kelleher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    89
    Address
    Lackanastooka, Co. Cork