Five in a row? Clearly not to the taste of the hurling gods. But that was truly epic. Cork wonderful. Limerick carried out on their shields. No better game on the planet.#GAA
The Glen Rovers and Ballincollig teams which contested the @OfficialCorkGAA County Senior Hurling Championship Final at the old Cork Athletic Grounds on this day in 1941 #corkhurlinghistory 🟡🟢⚫️ ⚪️🟢
#OnThisDay 1803 Robert Emmet was charged & found guilty of high treason & was to be executed. Famously,Emmet said,
"Let no man write my epitaph...When my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then and not till then, let my epitaph be written".
#Ireland#History