Christy Ring Tribute
TitleChristy Ring Tribute
ReferenceIE 627/SM993
Date
1979
Production date 1938 - 1979
Scope and ContentIllustrated souvenir of career of Cork hurler ' The Incomparable Christy Ring ' (b1920 - d1979). His Cork career spanned the 1938 to 1963 period. Lists all his Cork titles from the minor all Ireland in 1938 to Senior Cork County in 1963 and the 1954 All-Ireland. With photo of Ring in the Cork jersey, and his signature. With tribute poem, and quotation from An Taoiseach Jack Lynch at Ring's graveside in March 1979.
Extent1p
Persons keywordRing, Christy (b1920-d1979) Cork Hurler and Footballer, Gaelic Athletic Association (Cumann Lúthcleas Gael)
SubjectSport, Sport, Hurling, Sport, Gaelic Football
AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference
RightsLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved.
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Object categoryPhoto/Text