The Scrapbooks

Monument in O'Connell Street, Limerick

Monument in O'Connell Street, Limerick

Monument in O'Connell Street, Limerick

Monument in O'Connell Street, Limerick

1. General clippings, 1957-8

2. 1931-32 All-Irelands clippings

3. 1910 All-Ireland. Report of Limerick v. Wexford in which disputed goals gave Wexford victory.
1918, Limerick win v. Wexford.
1921, Limerick win v. Dublin.
General clippings 1910s & 1920s.

4. 1973 All-Ireland (Limerick beat Kilkenny).

5. 1930s including Limerick's 1934 A.I. win v. Dublin.
Includes excellent picture of Limerick team headed 'Jubilee Year Hurling Champions'

Limerick team, 1934, Jubilee Year

.
Also Limerick's defeat by Kilkenny, 1933.
Also Limerick's victory v. Kilkenny, 1936.

6. 1934 items from The Kerryman newspaper.
John O'Grady (approx. 7 pgs from end of scrapbook).

7. The Kerryman, 1936.
Good photos of Effin

Effin Junior Hurling Club

Effin Junior Hurling Club and supporters, winners of the Silver Cup Tournament Final at Castletown Conyers, when they defeated a clever Ballingarry Selection.

& Kilmallock

Kilmallock Junior Hurling Team, 1936

Kilmallock Junior Hurling Team which, for the second time, drew with Hospital in the South Limerick Junior Hurling Final at Elton on Sunday Last.

jnr. hurling teams (approx. 15 pgs from end of scrapbook).
Photographs of Limerick playing in New York. Photographs of Knocklong, Feenagh, Effin & Hospital.

8. 1930s.
1935, club games. 1935 Munster semi-final, Limerick v. Cork & final v. Tipperary. Also, All-Ireland final v. Kilkenny (Kilkenny win).
1935 League campaign.
Account of All-Ireland football win by Limerick Commercials

Limerick Commercials, 1887 All-Ireland Football Champions

in 1887 (approx. 10 pgs from end of scrapbook, Dec. 28 1935).

9. Great Limerick athletes Nos. 1 to 49 (see also below).

10. Chapters of history of Limerick G.A.A.
Includes features on individuals, Dan Shanahan of Kilfinane, Frank Dineen of Ballylanders, Tim Leahy of Cregane, Bob Coll, Paddy Leahy of Cregane.

11. Ó Ceallaigh articles marking 75th anniversary of founding of G.A.A.
Pictures of Dan Ahearne & John Flanagan (approx 5 pgs in).

12. Reports of 1936 A.I. Hurling final, Limerick win v. Kilkenny.
Survey of prominent clubs in Limerick down the years.
Collection of S.O.C.'s column 'Gaelic Gossip in The Kerryman.
More articles on Limerick clubs.
Dan Ahearne's death, article, 'Three Great Athlete's and Hurlers Die' (over ½ way through scrapbook).
Mainly club reports.

13. Small scrapbook (My Rainbow). Contains mainly reviews of S.O.C.'s book on History of Limerick G.A.A.

Great Limerick Athletes / Sportsmen : Lever Arch file (nos. 50-200) Great Limerick Athletes / Sportsmen : Twinlock Crystalfile (nos. 200 - )

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