When she called it a day in 1961, she had collected fifteen All-Ireland senior medals.Dublin’s return to the playing fields in 1949 marked the start of a glorious run. References to stick-and-ball games are found in Irish mythology. Frances Rothwell, Marina Downey, Gillian Dillon, Bridget Mullally, Una Murphy and Sinéad Millea upheld the standard set when they got their chance. History of Hurling An outdoor team game field sport of ancient Gaelic and Irish origin and has been played for over 2,000 years. Hurling is often referenced in Irish myths and legends, the most famous of which has to be the early King, "A History of Hurling," pages 6-8.Roger Hutchinson, "Camanachd! Hurling is a traditional Irish sport that is the oldest and fastest field game in the world. I’ve wondered for years as to the origin of my name and find myself thinking about it quite often. Cork victories in 1980, 1982 and1983 introduced Sandie Fitzgibbon, Martha Kearney, Eileen Dineen, Ger McCarthy and Val Fitzpatrick.A barren period of eighteen years came to an end for Dublin. There is evidence that in ancient times it was also played in Iceland, old sagas "suggesting that it was something that was brought from the Gælic area to Ic… My understanding of the development of Gaelic stick games in Ireland is that up until the formation of the GAA, the game which predominated north of a line from Galway to Dublin was Camanachd (referred to in All About Ireland as “Commons”), currently regarded as a game of the Scottish Gaidhealtachd. Moya Forde, Teresa Kearns, Deirdre O’Gorman, Ita O’Reilly, Maeve Gilroy, Marion Kearns, Madge Rainey and Chris Hughes were big names on the team. A team that included Liz Neary, Ann Carroll, Angela Downey, Bridie Martin, Mary Fennelly and the O’Neill sisters, Teresa and Helena, made the initial breakthrough. August 28, 2018 by Gene Murphy. These Bristolins challenged another partie of the Cittie to hurle with them on Easter Monday.In Cullenswood – today’s Ranelagh – the native Irish ambushed the hurlers, and killed several hundred.Thanks for the extra info Eoin, which of Ware’s books is the ‘Black Monday’ description from? Significantly, these were the two centres where the game flourished at school and university level. The rules of the modern game were first codified by the Gaelic Athletic Association in the late 19,The earliest surviving references to hurling are found in 7,However, the most famous early account of the hurling is found in the,Possible representations of hurling are also found on two high crosses from Kells and Monsterboice, which date from 9,Hurling continues to feature in Later Medieval Gaelic Irish and English sources, with the latter generally disapproving. No prizes fro St Finnan’s origins! In 1942 the junior North Cork and County titles were annexed to be followed by the Intermediate crown in 1943. Sharon Glynn, Denise Gilligan, Pamela Nevin, Martina Harkin, Olive Costello and Louise Curry had made the grade.Victories in the minor, junior and intermediate grades paved the way for senior success by Tipperary in 1999. carried off the All-Ireland title, a remarkable feat for a single club. I know it’s in Irish, but it’s still the definitive history.Secondly, on Easter Monday 1209 to quote James Ware – the Bristolins of this Cittie (Dublin), and other Englsih inhabitants of the same, had by ancient custome a sport which they called hurleing of balls, and which they exercised upon Festivall Dayes. The winning 1981 side embraced Margaret Farrell, Biddy O’Sullivan and Anna Whelan.Cork were back in the winners enclosure in 1978 with a well-prepared side. (1998) Warriors, Legends and Heroes – the archaeology of hurling, in Archaeology Ireland, Autumn 1998.Feel free to link to the article/website Brendan. The stylish Mairéad McAtamney, Sue Cashman, Kathleen Kelly, Mairéad Carabine, Lily Scullion, Mairéad Quinn and Eileen Collins put an end to Dublin’s long run in 1967.Against all the odds, Antrim put a fine side together in 1979. Two of the most famous exponents of the game, Kathleen Mills and Kathleen Cody, played in the colours of C.I.E. Clare Cronin, Mary O’Leary, Cathy Landers, Angela Higgins, Mary Geaney and Nancy O’Driscoll were equipped with flair and style to win impressively.
I think we have to take a close look at our, now respective, histories. The majority of points registered came from placed balls.Dublin’s superior attack was the deciding factor when they met Galway in the 1932 All-Ireland final at the Sportsfield, Galway.
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