School: Cúl Seachtaine
- Location:
- Coolshaghtena, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Caitlín Nic Dhonnchadha
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- Long ago people played football much the same as nowadays.
They had four goalposts at each side. If the ball went out between the two middle ones it was a goal and if it went out between the two side one it was a point.
There were seventeen in each team. The men were picked the same as nowadays. All the men gathered together(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Oates
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gardenstown, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- James Oates
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 52
- Address
- Gardenstown, Co. Roscommon