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4 October 1959; The Waterford squad portrait prior to the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Replay match between Waterford and Kilkenny at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Connolly Collection/Sportsfile

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Waterford v Kilkenny - All Ireland Hurling Final Replay 1959

04 Oct 1959

27 September 1959; The Galway team. Back row, from left, Mick Garrett, John Nallen, Mick Laide, Jack Kissane, Mattie McDonagh, Frank Evers, Joe Young and Mick Greally. Front row, from left, Séamus Colleran, Jimmy Farrell, Seán Meade, Seán Purcell, captain, Michael 'Hauleen' McDonagh, Jack Mahon and Frank Stockwell. All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final, Kerry v Galway, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Kerry v Galway - All Ireland Football Final 1959

27 Sep 1959

6 September 1959; The Kilkenny team. All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final, Waterford v Kilkenny, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Waterford v Kilkenny - All Ireland Hurling Final 1959

06 Sep 1959

6 August 1958: Golden Mile in Morton Stadium, Santry. For the first time in history five men had run sub four minutes in the same race. From left: Murray Halberg of New Zealand; Ronnie Delany, Ireland, the 1500m Olympic Champion; Albie Thomas, the world three mile record holder; Herb Elliott, the Commonwealth 1500 metre champion and the ‘World’s Best Miler’, Merv Lincoln both from Australia. The finishing times were Herb Elliott 1st 3:54.5 (WR), Merv Lincoln 2nd 3:55.9, Ronnie Delany 3rd 3:57.5, Murray Halberg 4th 3:57.5, Albie Thomas 5th 3:58.6. Photo credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Golden Mile 1958

06 Aug 1958

25 September 1955; The Dublin squad. GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final, Kerry v Dublin. Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Kerry v Dublin - GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final

25 Sep 1955

1965; The Cork Celtic team. FAI Shield, Bohemians v Cork Celtic, Dalymount Park, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Bohemians v Cork Celtic - FAI Shiled 1965

1966; Ulster win possession during a lineout against Leinster. Interprovincial Rugby, Leinster v Ulster, Lansdowne Road, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Leinster v Ulster - Interprovincial Rugby 1966

1966; A general view of a lineout being contested between Leinster and Ulster. Interprovincial Rugby, Leinster v Ulster, Lansdowne Road, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Leinster v Ulster - Interprovincial Rugby 1966

1966; A general view of a lineout being contested between Leinster and Ulster. Interprovincial Rugby, Leinster v Ulster, Lansdowne Road, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Leinster v Ulster - Interprovincial Rugby 1966

1966; A general view of a lineout being contested between Leinster and Ulster. Interprovincial Rugby, Leinster v Ulster, Lansdowne Road, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Leinster v Ulster - Interprovincial Rugby 1966

1964; The Dublin team. Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Final, Kilkenny v Dublin, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Kilkenny v Dublin - Leinster Hurling Final 19645

1965; A general view of action between Limerick and Drumcondra. FAI Cup Semi-Final, Limerick v Drumcondra, Dalymount Park, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Limerick v Drumcondra - FAI Cup Semi-Final 1965

22 Januray 1964; Leinster gain possession against New Zealand. International Rugby Friendly, Leinster v New Zealand, Lansdowne Road, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Leinster v New Zealand - International Rugby Friendly 1964

1965; The Waterford team. National Hurling League Semi-Final, Tipperary v Waterford, Croke Park, Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Tipperary v Waterford - NHL Semi-Final 1965

1965; A sign outside Santry Stadium asking for help to clear the stadiums debt £14,750. Santry Stadium, Santry Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Santry Stadium 1965

1965; A sign outside Santry Stadium asking for help to clear the stadiums debt £14,750. Santry Stadium, Santry Dublin. Picture credit; Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Santry Stadium 1965

1966; A boxer has his strapping undone after his bout. Boxing, National Boxing Stadium, South Circular Road, Dublin. Picture credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Boxing 1966

1966; A general view of the athletes in action. Amateur Athletic Union & N.A.C.A Championships, Gormanston, Dublin. Picture credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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A.A.U & N.A.C.A Championships 1966

August 1966; The victorious Great Britain team are paraded infront of the Grandstand. Nations Cup, Dublin Horse Show, RDS, Dublin. Picture credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Nations Cup - Dublin Horse Show

1973; Arsenal players from left, Liam Brady, Frank Stapleton, David O'Leary and John Murphy. Irish Arsenal players photocall, Dalymount Park, Dublin. Picture credit: Connolly Collection / SPORTSFILE

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Irish Arsenal players photocall

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