Ireland's National Game 1927

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Item title reads: " Ireland's National Game. And no game for weaklings! "Blackrock" defeat "Redmonds" in final of hurling championship, in which both sides played "to the last ounce."

University College Cork, University Athletic Grounds (‘The Mardyke’), Ireland.

M/S of a pipe band...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
33553
Sort Number:
G 1457
Time in/Out:
01:33:54:00 / 01:35:31:00
Canister:
G 1457
Film ID:
708.19
Issue Date:
08/12/1927

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