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Fohenagh

Camogie, 1940s

M. Glynn

Played camogie for Galway

Summary

Named as M. Glynn for Fohenagh (Connacht Tribune · 30 Aug 1947 · p.19 · INA)[1]. M. Glynn was a county camogie champion with Fohenagh in 1947, in the side that beat Erin's Hope 3-1 to 3-0 at UCG Park (A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.146)[2]. The Connacht Tribune of 15 November 1947 called M. Glynn one of the county team[3]. County senior camogie champion with Fohenagh, 1947.

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“A 'lucky' one-point win, the paper admits, with Rita Clinton the star at centrefield[1].”

Courtesy of Irish Newspaper Archives

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“Preview of Fohenagh's first ever county camogie final, naming the expected side, with Rita Clinton the centre-field star[3].”

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References

References

  1. Fohenagh 2-3, Ballinasloe M.H. 2-2, Connacht Tribune · 30 Aug 1947 · p.19 · INA
  2. A History of Fohenagh (Tony O'Gorman) · ch.17 · p.146
  3. Preview: Fohenagh's first county camogie final, Connacht Tribune · 15 Nov 1947 · p.20 · INA

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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