Source
John Joe Kirwan drove the turf lorry home, 1947
A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.146
About the book. Published by Fohenagh Community Council. Ask locally for a copy; a copy is held by the National Library of Ireland.
Summary
On the night of the 1947 county camogie final, John Joe Kirwan drove Kevin Doherty's turf lorry home through Athenry's medieval Arch (A History of Fohenagh, Tony O'Gorman, p.146).