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| 1954 Sheehan Cup Winners |
Back Row (L to R): J. Cullinane, P. Beatty, T. Allen, P. Organ (Capt.), O. Clancy, J. O'Dea, S. Fitzgerald, B. Organ.
Front Row (L to R): Tom Leahy, M. O'Regan, J. Browne, D. Flynn, L. Enright, Tony Leahy, A. McGovern, D. Mulcahy.
Seated in Front (L to R): J. Elsted, V. O'Mahony.
Missing from Photo: J. McGrath, R. Donovan, M. Duggan, M. Phelan.
This week's photo shows the first Abbeyside National School team to win the Sheehan Cup, the premier primary schools' hurling competition of its time. This feat was achieved in 1954 when the young Village lads defeated Ballygunner 4-1 to 1-0 in the final in Dungarvan.
