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James D. Hartnett, part 3

James D. Hartnett of Abbeyfeale, part 3, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 200, Limerick Leader, 6th April 1957.

Paddy O'Donoghue, part 4

Paddy O'Donoghue of Young Ireland & London, part 4, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 220, Limerick Leader, 30th August 1958.

Limerick Leader G.A.A. Congress Supplement

Limerick Leader G.A.A. Congress Supplement, 1986

Ned Jackson, part 2

Ned Jackson of Kilmallock, part 2, Great Limerick Sportsmen, Limerick Leader, 28th November 1959.

Bill Sheehan, part 10

Bill Sheehan of Rathkeale, part 10, Great Limerick Sportsmen, Limerick Leader, 5th September 1959.

Dan Duggan, part 4

Dan Duggan of St. Michael's, part 4, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 213, Limerick Leader, 12th February 1958.

W. F. Lee, part 2

W. F. Lee of Castleconnell, part 2, Great Limerick Sportsmen, Limerick Leader, 12th March 1960.

Edward O'Dwyer, part 3

Edward O'Dwyer of St. Michael's, part 3, Great Limerick Sportsmen, Limerick Leader, 6th June 1959.

Photograph of the Liffey Swim: a female swimmer in action

Photograph of the Liffey Swim 2003: a swimmer in action.

By kind permission of Brian Mongey

Jimmy Humphreys, part 4

Jimmy Humphreys of Murroe, part 4, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 196, Limerick Leader, 26th January 1957.

Dan Duggan, part 2

Dan Duggan of St. Michael's, part 2, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 213, Limerick Leader, 18th January 1958.

Willie Naughton, part 4

Willie Naughton of Bruff, part 4, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 201, Limerick Leader, 1st June 1957.

1973 Limerick All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions

1973 Limerick All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions

Willie Naughton, part 6

Willie Naughton of Bruff, part 6, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 201, Limerick Leader, 15th June 1957.

John (-Tyler-) Mackey, part 6

John ("Tyler") Mackey of Castleconnell, part 6, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 204, Limerick Leader, 7th September 1957.

Jim Fahey, part 4

Jim Fahey of Galbally, part 4, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 225, Limerick Leader, 29th November 1958.

John (-Tyler-) Mackey, part 4

John ("Tyler") Mackey of Castleconnell, part 4, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 204, Limerick Leader, 24th August 1957.

Gaelic Echo photograph, Who's the Missing Man?

Gaelic Echo photograph, Who's the missing man? This is the champion Limerick team of the mid-thirties. One man is missing - can you guess his name? That's right - Paddy Scanlan, described in his day as one of Ireland's best net-minders...", February 28th 1953, p.4.

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

Image is present on following page(s): A Brief History of the Liffey Swim

Waterford People's Regatta 1927.Two bands entertain the crowds.

Waterford People's Regatta 1927.Two bands entertain the crowds.

© Waterford City Library

Members of Tralee Mountaineering Club (Copy)

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Waterford People's Regatta newspaper article August 1927

Waterford People's Regatta newspaper article August 1927

© Waterford City Library

Paddy O'Brien (-Twenty-), part 5

Paddy O'Brien ("Twenty") of Clan na Gael, part 5, Great Limerick Sportsmen, Limerick Leader, 18th April 1959.

Photograph 2 of Ken Ruddock today

Photograph 2 of Ken Ruddock today

By kind permission of Cannon Ken Ruddock

Waterford Boat Club - Display of framed photographs in the club house.

Waterford Boat Club - Display of framed photographs in the club house.

© Waterford Boat Club.

Photograph 2 of Ken Ruddock today (Copy)

Photograph 2 of Ken Ruddock today

By kind permission of Cannon Ken Ruddock

Tom Hayes, part 7

Tom Hayes of Young Irelands, part 7, Great Limerick Sportsmen No. 217, Limerick Leader, 21st June 1958.

The First Liffey Swim, Dublin, 1920

First Liffey Swim, Dublin 1920: a photograph taken from the Irish Independent newspaper showing the swimmers awaiting the start of the race.

By kind permission of Michael Fitzpatrick

Image is present on following page(s): A Brief History of the Liffey Swim

1940 Liffey Swim

1940 Liffey Swim: a photograph from the Irish Independent.

By kind permission of Michael Fitzpatrick

Photograph of the Liffey Swim 2003: Going under the Millennium Bridge

Photograph of the Liffey Swim 2003: Swimmers emerging from under the Millennium Bridge. The signage showing the sponsors and supporters of the swim is visible.

By kind permission of Brian Mongey

The Liffey Swim 2003: the organising committee at the pre-race briefing.

Photograph of the Liffey Swim 2003: Behind the scenes, the organising committee meet in the Civic Offices to plan their management of the race at a pre-race briefing. The organisers are all volunteers and amount to about 70.

By kind permission of Brian Mongey

Carlow Regatta 2005

Image of the programme for the Carlow Regatta 5th June, 2005. All races are rowed under I.A.R.U. Rules

Carlow County Library with permission of Peader Doyle