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Fohenagh

1950s–1960s

Liam Manning

Named on the side for the replay, 1959

Summary

Named on the side for the replay, Fohenagh 3-9, Castlegar 4-5 (Connacht Tribune, 19 September 1959)[1]. He was named as L. Manning in the 1959 Senior County Hurling Champions photo and the 1960 Senior Hurling Champions photo[1].

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A History of Fohenagh calls Liam Manning the club's greatest footballer, with two All-Ireland medals, one minor and one junior[2]. In 1963 he was elected Fohenagh's senior football captain (Westmeath Independent, 16 February 1963, p.5)[4].

Pictures and clippings
In the papers

“Front row: T. Moylette, G. Sweeney, F. Glynn, A. O'Gorman, M. Glynn (captain), P. J. Lally, T. Sweeney, L. Manning[2].”

A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.149

About the book. Published by Fohenagh Community Council. Ask locally for a copy; a copy is held by the National Library of Ireland.

“Front row: T. Glynn, F. Glynn, M. Glynn, J. Sweeney, A. O'Gorman (captain), J. Moclair, G. Lally, J. Sweeney, A. Glynn, P. J. Lally[3].”

A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.150

About the book. Published by Fohenagh Community Council. Ask locally for a copy; a copy is held by the National Library of Ireland.

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Original documents

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References

References

  1. Fohenagh team photo after first Galway SHC title vs Castlegar, Connacht Tribune · 19 Sep 1959 · champions caption · INA
  2. A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.149
  3. A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.150
  4. Westmeath Independent, 16 February 1963, p.5

From A History of Fohenagh by Tony O'Gorman

About the book. Published by Fohenagh Community Council. Ask locally for a copy; a copy is held by the National Library of Ireland.

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