DOWN’S 1960 HEROES HONOURED 50 YEARS ON – 2010

On Sunday 18th July 2010, the Ulster Council paid tribute to Down’s Mighty Men (or their representatives) of 1960. They were introduced to the spectators between the Minor and Senior Football Finals in Clones and then honoured and entertained at a banquet afterwards.

(Left) Kevin and Paddy Mo emerge from the tunnel
(Right) – introduction to the crowd – Kevin is on the extreme right next to Paddy Mo!
(Photos by Paula Magee, Down Cultural Committee)

Players and entertainers: P J McElroy, Joe Lennon, Kevin Mussen, Paddy (Mo) Doherty, Leo Murphy and John Haughian with Down musicians who entertained the crowd before and during the banquet – Peter Magee and Ciarán Morgan (Mayobridge), Therese Lively, Eugene and Joseph Sands (all Glenn).

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