Camogie team, 1976

Format: JPEG
Title: Camogie team, 1976
Identifier: VH0043
Depiction: Eighteen young women, some standing, some kneeling, several holding camogie sticks; houses in the background.
Description: Photograph of the UCG team in Pearse Stadium, taken in 1976.
Front row: the first person is Kathleen Delaney who probably graduated in Medicine in 1978. The remaining members of the team have not been identified.

The stadium was officially opened on 16 June 1957. Following a period of disuse in the 1990s, renovations were undertaken in 2002 and the stadium reopened in 2003.
People: Kathleen Delaney
References: Galway Museum, Official booklet for the opening of the Pearse Stadium, Galway, https://galwaycitymuseum.ie/collection/official-booklet-for-the-opening-of-pearse-stadium/?locale=en, accessed 2023.11.27.
Contributor: Pat Morgan
Bibliographic Citation: P. Morgan, 'Camogie team, 1976', Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14136, Archival Record Id VHRS
Spatial Coverage: Pearse Stadium, Galway; Páirc an Phiarsaigh, Gaillimh
Temporal Coverage: 1976
Period: 1970s
Category: b&w; group; off-campus; outdoors
Subject: University of Galway; Sports; Camogie; Sportswomen
Keywords: stadium
Language: English; Irish
Publisher: University of Galway Library