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BACK IN THE DAY: The Southern Star's celebration of West Cork nostalgia

April 29th, 2024 6:00 AM

By Southern Star Team

1971: This week's photograph was sent in by reader Willie Keohane, and shows the Inniscarra soccer team which played Skibbereen. It appeared on the Southern Star in the edition of October 9th 1971, and Willie is in the back row. Inniscarra went down 3-0 to Skibbereen that day. Willie still has a copy of the edition. The players are: J Murphy, J Moynihan, W Keohane, R Walsh, P O'Donovan, J Keohane, B Gaffney, C Callaghan, J Dwyer, P Lee, T Maher, P O'Mahony, and S Fitton.

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1971: This week's photograph was sent in by reader Willie Keohane, and shows the Inniscarra soccer team which played Skibbereen. It appeared on the Southern Star in the edition of October 9th 1971, and Willie is in the back row.

Inniscarra went down 3-0 to Skibbereen that day. Willie still has a copy of the edition.

The players are: J Murphy, J Moynihan, W Keohane, R Walsh, P O'Donovan, J Keohane, B Gaffney, C Callaghan, J Dwyer, P Lee, T Maher, P O'Mahony, and S Fitton.

READERS: If you want to share your memories, send us old photos, film or video and pictures of memorabilia that may be of wider interest by email to: [email protected]

View past copies of The Southern Star and The Skibbereen Eagle by going to www.irishnewsarchive.com

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