Co. Tipperary Senior Hurling Final 1965 Match Programme Cum.o-nn lUlt Cte.o-s 5 .o-e'6e.o-t clAn 7.J If " OFFICIAL PROGRAMME 11165 TIPPERARY HURLING CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS . At Clonmel Sportsfield .... Sunday, 14th r~ovember, 1965 EOahln Mac Giolla P6il Oifigiuil Pri«. 1s. A Nation mutilated, A People'. will defied; A puppet State created And Democracy denied. LEST WE FORGET SINN5EAR: SAIRSEALAIGH v. CARRAIG-NA-SIUIRE (HOLDERS) (SARSFIELDS) (CARRlCK-ON-SUlR) Tosnu-3 p.rn. Mollolr: P, 0 RIAlN MINNOIR: . MOYNE·TEMPlETUOHY V. CAPPAWHITE Tosnu- t.30 p.m. MollOlr: D. 0 NIALLAJN.. Slater Bros.,l.:lonmel (1'.. - I A brilliant WIll ! ~ HARP L ..... OI;:H All· Ireland winner in the Lager Champion­ ships- that'S Harp, brewed in Dundalk in the traditional Continental way, and top scorer with lager drinkers from Derry [0 Dunquin. Everywhere they're drinking Harp Ireland's Gold Medal lager beer! .lIl1t; \ The Gaelic Athletic Association On his own testimony, which subsequently wa, On Saturday. November 1st, 1884, a aroup of supported by Michael Cusack, Frank Moloney, or men met in the billiard room of Hayes' Comtnercial Nenagh, was also at tbe meeting. Hotel, in the town of Thurles, Co. Tipperary. and Having been called to the chair by Ml. Cusack. there founded an Association uDder the title of "lbe Maurice Davin addressed the a tLCndance and de· Gaehc Association for the Preservation and Culti­ plored the fact that many &nod old Irish games were vation of National Pasli.mcs," k.oown ever Since as being allowed to die out in the country. He and the Gaelic Athletic Associauon. many others would like to sec them revived and Over the years since that afternooll looa ago, placed on a proper footinll· the GaeiJc Athletic As$Ociation baa not alone become Michael Cusack then spoke and outlined the the most popular and powerful sportma: body in train of evenls tbat bad led up 10 the meetin& in lceland, bu t has also influcncc:d the whole subsequent Thurles. He read letters of apolo&y from man} pattern of Irish life. people who had not been able to attend and, finally, Popular belief-a belief accepted by almost all dealt at length witb a letter of encouragement from G.A.A. hLstorians-is that only seven men attc:ndeo Michael Davin. He also mentioned that support the mccuoa. These seven were Maurice DavID, of had been promised to any new movement by Scot­ Carric.lr.:-Qn·~uir; Michael Cusack, of Dublin; P. J. land, Wales. the Irish in America. and the Irish in Ryan, of CaHan, Co. Kilkenny; John McKay, of Australia. Cork: James K.. BraCKen, of Templemore; John Wyse­ Cusacl next proposed that Maurice Davin, an Power, of Naa.$; and Dist.-lnspector McCarlhy, of athlete who had distinlluished himself in England and the RJ.C. 10 Templemorc. Ireland. should be President of a new Association The legend of ,·the Seven Men of TburJes' IS, Hi s proposal was then seconded by John McKay, bowever, open to question and it is quile probable who suggested that no committee should be appointed thaI there were at least 12 men at the meetin,. at this meeting. but that such a step should be reo '\.Crved for a further meeting at a venue to be de· An issue of the "Irish Sportsman" for Nov., 1884, cided by those present lists the (ollowing additional names:-John Butler, of 8allyhuddy; William Foley, of Carrick·on-Sulr; Maurice Davin wa~ unanimously elected Presi· Dwyer C. Culhane, of Thurles; Wm. Delahunty, of dent cf the new Association. Mi chael Cusack, John Thurles; M. Cantwell, of Thurles; and the "Cork Wyse·Power lind John McKay were: elected honorary Examiner," the only newspaper to have a sbff m;ou ~~cre l.:lries. with authority 10 add 10 their number present at the meeting, also names a Mr. O'Ryan, The meeting then :ldJourned to give the elected of 1 hurles, as being present. omc~rs lime to draft thc laws under whicb the work In Kilkenny, there is an unshakeable tradition of the Associati on would be carried out, it being that Tom Harrington, of Urlingford; Tom Shc:lley, stated that due notice would be given as to lhe time of Callan; and Henry J. Meagher, of Tullaroan, were ami place of the next meeting. also amona: the attendance. And so the G.A.A. came into being. NATIO;o..AL HURLING LEAGUE DlV. I-GROUP A. DIV. I-GROUP B. DIV. U-GROUP A. , W D L , . 'W 0 L , . PW 0 L ,,, KitkeDA) J J 0 0 6 Cork I I 0 0 2 RoscolIIDIon , 2 0 0 4 'Jlippe:r:lr) 2 2 0 0 4 Dubful J I 0 2 2 Anlrim I I 0 0 , Wexford 2 I 0 I 2 Galw:ly 2 I 0 I 2 Down 2 0 0 2 0 W:lterford 2 0 0 2 0 Limerick I I 0 0 2 Mealh I 0 0 I 0 Lll ols J 0 0 J 0 Clare I 0 I 0 Westluath 0 0 0 0 0 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIV. II -GROUP 8 Div. I-Dr. Lagan Cup-Group A Div. I-Dr. Lagan Cup-Group B Kerl') ) 2 0 I 4 Down 2 2 0 0 4 Femlanaa:h J 2 0 I 4 01f3h 2 2 0 0 4 Antrim J 2 0 I 4 Tyrone J I I I J Kild:ne I I 0 0 , Anna&h 2 I 0 I , Donellal 2 I 0 I 2 Cadow 2 0 0 2 0 Monaah3n J 0 0 J 0 Oerr~ 2 0 I I Wicklol'l 2 0 0 , 0 & WAULPAPER STORES PAII\'TS, DISi'EMPER, LEATHER, BRUSHES, GLASS - WHOLESALE &: RETAIL Phone 468. 18 O' CONNEUL ST., CLONMEL Play the game of your life with THE PALlOTINE FATHERS The Ultimate GOII WHO ARE THEY? A modern Society of Priests who are engaged in an active and varied apostolate to suit every taste. 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The Gaelic &hosts of yesteryear Haunt many a football field. Perhaps at limes they gather still At twilight nigh some towering hill Where once like thunder pealed The vibrant cries of those who came To sec them play the manly game. Old Team-mates Fond fancies from the legend past, How swiftly you evoke . were pallbearers Days and areat deeds of valour when Paul Russell and his matcbleu mcn From Kerry's Kingdom broke Team-males acted as pall-bearers at the funeral The strength of all who would withstand of former All-Ireland hurler Tony Brennan, of Oon­ The proven leaders of the land. oulty. Thurles, who died in a shooting accident. The pall-bearers with whom the late Mr. Brennan Staunch stalwarts by the limpid Lee won four All-Ireland medals, were John Ryan and To Hurlty'S glories tum; Jim Dentt (194S). Pat Stablu m (1949 captain), Sean Bill Ryan's feats wake many a tale Kenny (J9SO captain), Kieran Carty and John Doyle. Of Reel-foot frays in Arravale, While men of Breffni mourn The coffin was draped with the Nalional and The two who died in youth's proud prime: Tipperary colours, and G.A.A. members fonned a O'Reilly, Duke - first in their time guard of honour. Dark headstones o'er the dewy &rass Remembe~ souls of steel Who knew the angry rifte-crack­ Ashe and Mid:: Ho&an, Austin Stack, Dead for a loved ideal; And shades of Frongoch warrion tread The precincts where Fitz&erald played. 1bearns '(botel a ....d They're gone, they're gone, the Gaelic ghosts Now only mounds remain APARTMENTS BED & BREAKFAST Where once was sinew. flesh and blood; LUNCHES The green arenas where they trod Telephone: Clonmei 59. Will know them ne'er again They're gone, the brave who battled best; God in His Mercy IranI them resL Our Business is Exporting We are open to acccept Jupplies 0/ BULLOCKS COWS HEIFERS LAMBS EWES • FOR PRlCE.S, PARTICULARS, ETC., CONTACT : annon eat Ltd.