Snapshots of 1916 from the picture archive

This picture from the Irish Examiner photographic archive relates to a camogie game reported in the Cork Examiner on March 25, 1916.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2016 - 00:00

Niall Murray

The report of the match read:

"The first contest of a series to be played at the Victoria Cross grounds for the Ashbourne Cup took place yesterday. The contestants were teams representing the University Colleges of Cork and Galway (in white shirts).

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Courts 1916 Rising 1916 Place: Victoria Cross Person: DUBLIN Person: Brady Person: Lord Mayor Person: S.Person: O'Connell Event: Ashbourne Cup Organisation: Cork Examiner Organisation: University Organisation: Cork Organisation: Dublin Organisation: Cork University

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