School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0819, Page 085
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- (continued from previous page)The Shinrone players got one goal and one point and the honeymount got nothing. The Shinrone players had their own long trousers and green jerseys, that had the harp and the shamrock on the done [?] with yellow.
The height of the match and the excitening was running very high, when Michael Martin was knocked out and Michael Carroll got in his place, he got the and ran down through the honeymount team and scored a goal then there was great shouting for Shinrone.
The referee was John Corcoran. There were four goal posts two in the middle for the goal and one at each side for he points. Michael Carroll Knockshigowna was the best man for Shinrone.
The names of the players Martin Fennell, Ned Doorley(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Curtis
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Galbally, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Miss Curtis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Galbally, Co. Offaly
