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Shamrock Hurling Club, Waterford

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  • derangedlemur said:
    Depending on how badly weathered that chap beside the captain is, and assuming it's his own name on the stick, he's one of two people: John Feehan or Edward Feehan: www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/results.jsp?searchM...
  • derangedlemur said:
    With a bit of faff, we can see that the captain's stick is called Baker. Possibly also the captain. If we limit ourselves to Waterford City (no idea where this crowd were based, but Feehan is in the city), he's 20-ish year old Thomas Baker. www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/results.jsp?census_...
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    derangedlemur As they won the Waterford Hurling Championship they're based in Ferrybank.
  • derangedlemur said:
    Sharon Corbet It's a bit of schlepp up from John's hill or Kneef's Lane but not so far that you'd rule it out. The lads are clearly less lazy than me or they wouldn't be playing hurling.
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    This is the only Hector in Waterford City in the census.

May 12, 1936

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  • Marine Attack Squadron ( VMA ) 225 said:
    A True Gaelic Sport !!! Up The Field !!!
  • O Mac said:
    The guy sitting far right is Tim Cotter who became Bishop James Timothy Kieran Cotter, O.S.A. He was a first cousin of my fathers www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcottert.html
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    O Mac Owen, I knew it would a worthwhile exercise to dust off some of these old photos. Mary PS People Identified bell being rung as we comment (speak!)
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    O Mac Top middle or bottom row?
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    He seems to be in this photo from the Irish College in Rome.