by irishbeo | Apr 27, 2020 | Tuam Stories
Nuala Kelly reflects on her involvement alongside her husband, the late Miko Kelly, in football affairs during the 50’s and 60’s. She discusses with Seamus Kelly her other sporting memorabilia including a collection of championship medals...
by irishbeo | Apr 27, 2020 | Tuam Stories
Do I remember Harry!? He Deprived Me of2 All-Ireland Medals in the One Year! Jimmy Moran is the oldest surviving player and official of the Tuam Stars GAA club. He recalls players from the late 1920s and games from the early 1931s ...
by irishbeo | Apr 27, 2020 | Tuam Stories
Seamus Kelly & Maurice Laheen talk to Seamus Colleran a member of a famous sporting family and of the legendary Tuam Stars 7-in-a row team from 1954 to 1960. In this first part of his interview, Seamus tells how the players and management were well ahead of...
by irishbeo | Apr 27, 2020 | Kilconieron Stories
Jimmy Keogh, Honorary President of Kilconieron Club, has a strong family hurling background with his uncle Mick Keogh winning an All-Ireland Medal for Galway in 1923. Mick is in fact the only man in the parish to win a Senior All-Ireland Medal....
by irishbeo | Apr 27, 2020 | Kilconieron Stories
In the second part of his interview with Michael Fahy, Jimmy Spellman talks of his experiences serving on GAA committees and provides a fascinating insight into the behind-the-scenes lobbying and negotiations that a parish club faces in securing land for...
