School: Creewood (roll number 5331)
- Location:
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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- (continued from previous page)miles around. A set of medals was given for the best team and Creewood won it.
When they were playing they wore their own pance and green and gold jersies. Goal poasts were used painted in green and white stripes with a red tape attached to the two poasts.
Seventeen men played on the team. The captain always picked the best of the men and put them on the team. The names of the men on the Creewood team were -(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- James Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath