Matt Purcell's Blog Posts Tagged 'Eustace' (2)

History of Ireland

Writing

 

When I first got involved on the official side of handball in succession to Seamie Curran as Secretary of the Ballymore Eustace Handball Club in 1958 I began writing previews and reviews of games.  These I did initially for the Leinster Leader and later on for the Ballymore Echo.  In 1972 Fr Browne did his final Chronicle and via my late father asked me to do an article on handball for it.

 

From 1958 until 1997 I wrote…

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Added by Matt Purcell on October 1, 2013 at 4:27am — 1 Comment

Ballymore Eustace Publications

Ballymore Eustace through the Years

The First Chronicle

 

In 1953 we saw the first Ballymore Eustace and Hollywood Chronicle. 

This publication gave a flavour of the area.  The next publication was Christmas 1958 when we had a pamphlet.

 

Other Publications

 

In 1972, we had another Chronicle.  In 1984, the Football Club brought out a book to mark the centenary of the GAA.  In 2000, Michael…

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Added by Matt Purcell on September 30, 2013 at 3:00pm — 3 Comments

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