Spotlight on
- Adventure Sports in Ireland
Sports & Recreation
- Waymarked Trails and Other Places to Walk
Sports & Recreation
- Ó Ceallaigh GAA Collection, Limerick City Library
Sport | Limerick City Library
- Waterford Boat Club
Sports & Recreation | Waterford City Library
- Tralee Mountaineering Club
Sports & Recreation | Kerry Library
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The mountains of Kerry have provided a challenging test for competitors in cycle racing since the 1950s.
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Adventure Sports in Ireland, a guide to the hugely popular range of sports set in a natural environment, where each person competes more against themselves than others.
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Black Turf - The Coal of the Country
Colour painted postcard showing a man with his donkey & cart of turf
Reproduced by kind permission of Linen Hall Library Postcard Archive
Lily Parle
Lily Parle - Wexford camogie star
courtesy of Joan Murphy
Landlord Patronage
A list of gentry families involved in the patronage of hurling. Wexford gentry families included are the Carews of Castleboro, the Colcloughs of Duffry Hall and the Devereux's of Carrigmennan.
Permission from Dr. Kevin Whelan
Hurley makers
Mr. Frank Randall, Hurley house, Killurin, master hurley maker.
Wexford county Library
Faythe Harriers camogie team
Photograph of Faythe Harriers camogie team c.1983. Lily Parle on extreme left, team trainer.
Wexford County Library
Boy stands guard
Young boy stands guard, keeping watch for the priest. By the mid ninteenth century the clergy dissapproved of the hurling game, which had become associated with scenes of violence and immoral behaviour.
Wexford County Library
1956 All Ireland Final Wexford v Cork
Nicky Rackard (14) leads the charge into the Cork goalmouth in 1956 All Ireland senior hurling final in Croke Park.
Nicholas Furlong
Westmeath Hunt Meeting
Westmeath Hunt Meeting circa 1920
© Sean Magee and Westmeath County Library
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