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School: Baltrasna (roll number 4086)

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Baltrasna, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Shuibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0716, Page 370

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  1. Festival Customs (continued)

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  2. Football Match

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    Football match
    The following story happened about eighty years ago. A football match was played between Meath and Cavan. It was a very good match and when it was all over and Meath had won the game the Meath team asked the Cavan team would anyone of them fight one of the Meath men, so the Cavan men said they would fight for £10 and the Meath agreed but the Cavan team had no big man, so at last one of the Cavan men said that he had three brothers and one of them was a kind of silly and in the middle of a game he would lie down and say
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