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Based on the 1960 Edna O'Brien novel of the same name, which was banned in Ireland. Anne Devlin: Pat Murphy: Brid Brennan and Bosco Hogan: drama: Entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival: Cal: Pat O'Connor: Helen Mirren, John Lynch: Drama: Helen Mirren won the award for best actress at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival: 1985: Lamb ...
Desmond Foley was born into a farming family at Kinsealy, County Dublin in 1940. [2] As a young man he showed particular skill at Gaelic games, winning four Dublin County Senior Hurling Championships with the St Vincents GAA club, having earlier captained the school team of St Joseph's, Fairview which brought the All-Ireland Colleges football title to Dublin for the first time.
Sean O'Connell (1930s – July 2003) was a Gaelic football manager and player who featured for the Derry county team in the late 1950s, 1960s and 1970s and was on the Derry side that finished runners-up to Dublin in the 1958 All-Ireland Championship – winning an Ulster Championship with the county that year, and three more in 1970, 1975 and 1976.
Frank Stockwell (7 December 1928 – 9 March 2009) [1] was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for his local club Tuam Stars and at senior level for the Galway, Louth and London county teams at various periods between 1949 and 1960. He is regarded as Galway's greatest-ever full forward. [citation needed]
This was a team chosen in August 1999 by a panel of GAA past presidents and journalists. [1] The goal was to single out the best ever 15 players who had played the game in their respective positions, since the foundation of the GAA in 1884 up to the Millennium year, 2000.
Tom O'Hare (born 1943 in Mayobridge, County Down) is a former Irish sportsperson.He played Gaelic football with his local clubs Mayobridge and Clonduff and was a member of the Down senior inter-county team from the 1960s until the 1970s.
McMahon played with the Kerry senior football team between 1959 and 1962, winning two All-Ireland medals in that time. His debut was against Cork in the 1959 Munster Senior Football Championship final, where he scored 2-2 in the first half, led match commentator Michael O'Hehir to say: "This morning, Garry McMahon was a son of a famous father ...
Gallagher regularly topped the nation’s scoring charts in the 1960s. He debut for Cavan in 1955 at the age of 17 years, against Sligo in the National Football League. He won Ulster Senior Football Championship medals in 1962, 1964, 1967 and 1969. He also won an Ulster Junior Football Championship medal in 1962. He was captain of Cavan in 1967 ...