A Relic from The "Thunder & Lightning" Final 1939 G.A.A...

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A Relic from The "Thunder & Lightning" Final 1939

G.A.A. Hurling 1939, An Official Match Ball or Sliothar, inscribed in biro "Jim Langton - All-Ireland 1939," given "To John Power Lachen (1940)" a fascinating surviving memento from the famous All-Ireland between Kilkenny and Cork, which took place the same day as World War Two was declared. The Cats prevailed on a score line of 2.7 to 3.3., in a virtual thunderstorm. (1)

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3rd Mar 21 at 10:30am GMT

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