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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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Master McGrath monument
Master McGrath monument outside Dungarvan on the road to Clonmel. The monument was originally erected at Colligan Lodge. It was transferred to it's current site in 1933
The changing shape of hurleys 1850-1990
A drawing of five hurls demonstrates the changing shape of hurls from 1850 to 1990.
Present Hurling Region
A map of Ireland showing the present hurling regions. The hurling heartland covers Cork, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Limerick, Clare, Galway, Offaly, Laois, Waterford and Wexford. The present northern regions are represented by the Glens of Antrim and the Ards Peninsula, County Down.
Permission from Dr Kevin Whelan
Waterford Boat Club - Poster for a fair August 1903
Waterford Boat Club - Poster for a fair August 1903
© Waterford Boat Club
Female Swimmers before the Liffey Swim 1999
Photograph of the Liffey Swim 1999: female swimmers, standing on a pontoon, await the start of the race.
By kind permission of Martin McCree, Dublin City Council
John Treacy winning silver in the 1984 Olympic Marathon.
John Treacy pictured winning the silver medal, in the marathon at the Olympics in Los Angeles in 1984.
© INPHO
Image of Saddlery
Image of saddlery showing saddle, whips, bits, girths etc taken from Carlow Nationalist and Leinster Times 14 March 1891.
Carlow County Library
A kayaker being Rescued
A photograph of a kayaker being rescued by another after his kayak capsized.
Copyright Ciaran Clissman
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Major Flooding Events of Last Half Century
Courtesy of Louise Keane
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