School: Bán-Tír (C.) (roll number 2804)
- Location:
- Banteer, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Dheadaigh
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- Cricket Team
Information from Patrick O'Sullivan, Banteer, Co. Cork. Age 76 years. There was a cricket team in Banteer over 60 years ago. There was a match almost every Sunday. A half tierce of porter would be taken out on Saturday night and the price was only 15/- or 16/-. The losing side had to pay for the porter. No Sunday drinking was allowed at that time in the public houses. - About 60 years ago Sports were held in Priestley's Lawn, Kanturk. Some of the Competitors from Banteer were Dan Duggan - local blacksmith - Runner
Denis Scally - Runner, Jumper + Weight-thrower.
Most of the prizes came to Banteer. - Banteer + Liscarroll played for final in Kanturk about 40 years ago and Banteer won.
Players on Banteer Side were:(continues on next page)- Collector
- Julia C Deady
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Banteer, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Patrick O Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Banteer, Co. Cork