Caid (Irish pronunciation:, meaning "stuffed ball") is a collective name used in reference to various ancient and traditional Irish mob football games. Caid is frequently used by people in Gaeltacht areas of Ireland to refer to modern Gaelic football .

Caid refers to some ancient and traditional Irish Football games. Now, it is used by Irish people to refer to modern Gaelic Football. Caid referred to the ball which was used in the game. It was made of animal skin with a natural bladder inside.

Caid was the name given to several ancient and traditional Irish football games. "Caid" is now used by some people for modern Gaelic football. The word caid originally meant the ball which was used. It was made out of animal skin, with a natural bladder inside.

Caid was a medieval Irish ball sport grouped among the medieval mob football games that led to the development of soccer, rugby, and football. It was played with two variations: a massive, chaotic game with potentially hundreds of players and miles of terrain, and a smaller, isolated game with goals on a field (as detailed under How to Play ).

The traditional game of caid was popular with the Kerry peasantry throughout the nineteenth century. The game used a ball made of farm animal skins with an inflated bladder within, giving it an oval shape. It was played in the winter months, usually between teams from two neighbouring parishes, the ball being thrown up among ... Read more

2011年12月28日 · CAID is the name given to various ancient and traditional Irish football games. The term 'caid' is still used in some parts of Ireland to refer to modern Gaelic football. The word caid...

Caid (Irish pronunciation: [kadʲ], meaning "stuffed ball") is a collective name used in reference to various ancient and traditional Irish mob football games. Caid is frequently used by people in Gaeltacht areas of Ireland to refer to modern Gaelic football .

"Caid" is believed to have influenced the modern sport of Gaelic football the rules of which were officially published in 1887 and is now organized and governed by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) as an amateur sport.

Caid was the name given to several ancient and traditional Irish football games. "Caid" is now used by some people for modern Gaelic football. The word caid originally meant the ball which was used. It was made out of animal skin, with a natural bladder inside.

Caid is believed to have influenced the modern sport of Gaelic football the rules of which were officially published in 1887 and is now organised and governed by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) as an amateur sport. There is some evidence that caid was taken around the world by the Irish diaspora, and some historians argue that it may have ...