Success for UCG hockey players, 1986

Item

Format

JPEG

Title

Success for UCG hockey players, 1986

Identifier

VH0089

Depiction

Newspaper clipping with a photograph taken in front of a large castellated building, showing three women with hockey sticks, two of them jumping in the air, the other kneeling, wearing a top with a large crest and the words 'Galway University'.

Description

As described in the caption, these three hockey players, were selected for international competition in Europe. The photograph was taken behind the Quadrangle building , in front of the west wing. It appeared in the Galway Advertiser of Thursday 27 November 1986. The three successful players are , from left to right: Siobhán O'Donovan, Gráinne Kelly, wearing a and Gail Russell. Note the Galway University crest on Gráinne's

People

Siobhán O'Donovan
Gráinne Kelly
Gail Russell

Bibliographic Citation

S. O'Donovan Glynn, ‘Success for UCG hockey players, 1986’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14758, Archival Record Id VHRS

Text in image

A jubilant jump by women from the U.C.G. Hockey Club who were picked for the Irish University Team who will be competing in the Celtic Tournament in February and off to Italy in April for the European Championships. Congratulations to Siobhan O'Donovan, Electronic Engineering, Grainne Kelly Arts and Gail Russell, Commerce. (Photo: Brenda Fitzsimons)

Temporal Coverage

Period

1980s

Category

b&w
group
on-campus
outdoors

Keywords

crest

Language

English

Creator

Brenda Fitzsimons

Publisher

University of Galway Library

Rights

Photographic credit: Brenda Fitzsimons, Galway Advertiser. For any intended re-use permission must be obtained from the Galway Advertiser.