Connacht Tribune 13 Jun 1942: Both teams suspended after Athenry

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The 1941 semi-final at Athenry never finished: spectators poured on, the referee told Fohenagh to leave 'for their own safety', and captain Michael Barrett said he was hit in the mouth and kicked. After two hours of heated talk the Board suspended BOTH clubs for a year and handed the 1941 title to Eyrecourt, who must have been delighted to win a final without lifting a hurley.

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