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Road Bowling - Title
Road Bowling - Title
This image portrays the sport of road bowling.
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Rowing
Rowing
Image of Rowers taken from Carlow Regatta Programme 2005
Carlow County Library with permission of Peader Doyle
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Cricket game
Cricket game
Illustration taken from the Illustrated London News June 1850 shows a typical scene at a cricket game.
Carlow County Library
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Seamus Mc cabe Wins
Seamus Mc cabe Wins
This is a copy of the article which appeared in Monaghan's local newspaper 'The Northern Standard'. It is a celebration of the fact that local man Seamus Mc Cabe had won the All-Ireland Senior softball championship - the first Ulsterman ever to do so.
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Northern Standard Top 10 Sports stars (1966)
Northern Standard Top 10 Sports stars (1966)
'The Northern Standard', Co. Monaghan's local paper published a list of its top 10 sports stars for the year 1966. This article appeared on the 6th of January 1967. Mr. Seamus Mc Cabe was listed in first place, a place he truly deserved for his achievement in winning the All-Ireland Senior Softball championship, the first Ulsterman ever to do so.
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Orielman's Sports Commentary 23rd September 1966
Orielman's Sports Commentary 23rd September 1966
This a section of Monaghan's local newspaper 'The Northern Standard' entitled 'Orielman's Sports Commentary'. this article appeared on the 23rd September 1966 offering 'heartiest congratulations on a most wonderful achievement to Seamus Mc Cabe (Clones) on taking the All Ireland senior softball singles championship title at Ballymote, Co. Sligo'. The big six-footer and left hander, is the first ever handballer to take an All Ireland senior title to Ulster.
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Football Boot
Football Boot
Illustration shows an advertisement taken from the Carlow Sentinel 1908 of a typical football boot worn during GAA games.
Carlow County Library
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Rugby
Rugby
Image of rugby player making a tackle. Taken from the Carlow Nationalist 11th Feb 1977.
Carlow County Library
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Throwing the Hammer
Throwing the Hammer
This illustration taken from the Illustrated London News 1847 shows a Scottish man throwing a hammer which was similar to the hammer thrown at games in Carlow of that time.
Carlow County Library
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Horses ready for off
Horses ready for off
An illustration taken from the Illustrated London News 1850 of horses and riders about to start a race.
Carlow County Library