Gerry McElhinney ⚡️ Derry

The Beannchar CLG legend won back to back Ulsters in '75 and '76 plus an All-Star with Derry GAA before switching to soccer. He went on to play for Celtic Football Club, Derry City FC, Finn Harps FC, Bolton Wanderers, Plymouth Argyle FC and Peterborough United ⭐️

A clare limerick classic back in 1996
Ciaran careys winning point

1987 Dublin v Rest if Ireland hurling challenge at beann eadair club in Howth. Many thanks to the sender, these are great to see. #gaacollector

View from the stands before the 1969 Wembley Tournament game between Down and Kerry.
Down won by a scoreline of 3-12 to 1-9. GAA Nostalgia Official Down GAA Kerry GAA The GAA Wembley Stadium

Sean O'Neill ⚡️ Down

A film featuring the 1968 Footballer of the Year.

Sean won 3 All Irelands, 8 Ulsters, 8 Railway Cups and 6 All-Stars for the Mournemen in a golden era for Down and Ulster football.

Longford's 1st Leinster SFC match vs Meath took place on 22nd April 1928 at the Mental Hospital in Mullingar. Longford won 3-4 to 0-11 and match referee was Peadar Cowan (about whom a lecture will be given for Longford Historical Society by Dr. Tom Hunt on Wednesday next at 8 pm)

Over the next few hours we will look back at the National hurling finals of 76,77 and 78 . Here’s a look at the 1976 programme from the game between Clare and Kilkenny played in semple stadium. Kilkenny won the title after a replay ,score was Kilkenny 6.14 Clare 1.14 .

1977 National hurling league final programme . It was back to Semple stadium for this game in which Clare took the spoils on a scoreline of 2.8 to Kilkenny’s 0.9 . First title in 31 years for the banner . #allthingsgaacollection #clarevkilkenny #allianzleagues #claregaa

The 1978 National hurling league final programme , Clare v Kilkenny for the third year in a row . 3.10 to 1 .10 was the final score in favour of the banner men . “They’ll be celebrating in paradise tonight” Famous words from Micheál OHehir . Clare Gaa #allthingsgaacollection

The Cork Hurling Club who were champions of USGAA in 1917, 1918, and 1919 #corkhurlinghistory 🟥⬜️

A few pictures from the Clare Gaa yearbooks of 1977/78 #allthingsgaacollection

1990 Leinster Semi Final Dublin v Wicklow. #gaacollector

Pat King ⚡️ Trillick

A legendary figure for both Tyrone and Fermanagh, Pat won 5 Tyrone Championships and in 1983 captained Trillick to the 1983 🏆

He went on to win another Championship for Lisnaskea Emmet's CLG in 1994 at 46yrs, confirming his legendary status.

The all conquering Limerick GAA senior hurling team captained by the Great Mick Mackey himself on their way to America for their U.S. tour in May 1936.
A very dapper bunch of men! The GAA Croke Park Club Limerick New York Limerick Museum Limerick.ie

Galway v tipperary NHL final 1996 and cork v galway in the voc.schools final

Ulster Final 1956 / Clones 📸

Donal Donnelly (No.15) collapses after scoring Tyrone's 2nd goal by pressing the goalie high up the pitch but is winded in the collision. Meanwhile, midfield dynamo Jody O'Neill begins organising the team for another assault on the Cavan defence.

NHL final 1993 cork v wexford and galway v tipperary In the voc.schools final

1990 Leinster football final programme. #gaacollector

The greatest All-Ireland Final photo of them all? #GAA #latelateshow

ON THIS DAY 90 Years ago:
The Limerick team that defeated Dublin in the National Hurling League Final at the Gaelic Grounds on March 25th 1934
LIMERICK 3-06 DUBLIN 3-03 The GAA Croke Park