School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)
- Location:
- Granard, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Sr. Conception
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Football Matches
2nd June, 1938
Football matches were held long ago in various fields around this district of Granard, Co. Longford.
There was always one held in Mr Flood's field on the Scrabby Road. The parties were Granard and Mostrim. There was a goal post in the centre of the field and there were from twelve to fifteen players in each team.
The ball used in play was a leather one(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bernadette Murray
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Granard, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Murray
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Granard, Co. Longford