Ballinure Hurling & Football Club Winning the Perpetual Trophy in 1987.

The photo, shows a presentation of a Perpetual Cup to the officers of Ballinure Hurling & Football Club in 1987, just days before the official opening of the new club-house, at Ballinure Pitch. (From Southgate, and the archives of Con Hannigan). “The name Con Hannigan is synonymous with Cork Sport. For almost 30 years, ConContinue reading “Ballinure Hurling & Football Club Winning the Perpetual Trophy in 1987.”

40th Anniversary of Blackrock Junior County Hurling Championship in Church Road in 1987.

An interesting article and photograph from the Southgate of 22nd October 1987, of the 40th anniversary celebrations of the 1947 Blackrock Junior County Hurling Champions (from the Con Hannigan archive). The celebration for the 1947 team, was organised by team member Paddy Madden. Paddy along with Declan Hassett, produced the centenary year publication of theContinue reading “40th Anniversary of Blackrock Junior County Hurling Championship in Church Road in 1987.”

Mahon Youth Club Trip to Belfast in December 1987.

An interesting photograph from Southgate, December 10th 1987, of Mahon Youth Club, when they went on a trip to Belfast. Do you recognise anybody in this photograph? Let us know. Previous Post. Ringmahon Rangers Photograph from 1958, the Start of their Golden Era. Next Post. Blackrock Rowing Club, Winners of the Kinsale Regatta 1959.