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Fohenagh

Hurling, 1950s–1960s

P.J. Killalea

On the Fohenagh side that won the county senior title, 1959

Summary

On the Fohenagh XV for the 1959 Galway SHC final against Castlegar, P.J. Killalea was named again for the replay, Fohenagh 3-9, Castlegar 4-5 (Connacht Tribune, 19 September 1959)[1]. In 1963 he was elected vice-chairman of the club (Westmeath Independent, 16 February 1963, p.5)[1].

Pictures and clippings
In the papers

“Illustrated Connacht Tribune team photo after Fohenagh’s first Galway senior hurling title versus Castlegar[1].”

Courtesy of Irish Newspaper Archives

“Fohenagh’s second-half rally secured a one-point senior championship victory; Tim Sweeney scored 1-4[2].”

Courtesy of Irish Newspaper Archives

Career

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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. Connacht Tribune · 19 Sep 1959 · p.30 · Castlegar replay · INA

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