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Fohenagh

Hurling, 1910s

Michael Burke

Galway's goalkeeper around 1911

Summary

A History of Fohenagh names Michael Burke of Lenalough as Galway's regular goalkeeper around 1911[1]. The same chapter lists M. Burke among the Fohenagh men on the Ahascragh team in a 1910 Connacht Tribune letter[1].

In the papers

“A 1910 Connacht Tribune letter named ten Fohenagh men on the Ahascragh team (A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.141)[1].”

A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.141

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

“Michael Burke of Lenalough was Galway's regular goalkeeper around 1911 (A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.142)[2].”

A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.142

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

Career

1910

Played

  • Connacht Tribune letter (1910)

1911

Played

  • Galway goalkeeper (1911)
Original documents

Original documents

Also played with Ahascragh, Galway.

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References

References

  1. A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.141
  2. A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.142

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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