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108 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 761. The G.A.A. Stateside in 1962 G.A.A., Football, 1962, Official Programme, All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (County Down) v. American League All Stars - Memorial Day, May 30th, 1962, Lakewood High School Stadium, Cleveland Ohio, 8vo, Cleveland 1962, illus. & adverts, 30pps ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €120 - €140 762. 1963 All-Ireland Football Championship G.A.A., Football, 1963 , Two Official Programmes for: * All Ireland semi-Final 18.8.63, Down v. Dublin; * Clar Oifigiuil, Chuchi Ceannais Peile na hEireann, Croke Park, Dublin v. Galway, 23.9.63, 8vo, D. 1963, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers, together with match Ticket, as a collection, w.a.f. (3) €150 - €200 763. G.A.A.: Football, 1960’s, three Match Programmes to include: * Clar Oifigiuil St. Brendan Cup Finals - Tipperary v. New York, (H) & Down v. New York (F) 9.10.60, Croke Park; * Clar Oifigiuil Grounds Tournament Final, Down v. Galway, 7.11.65, Croke Park; * Grounds Tournament Senior Football semi-final, 13.10.63, Croke Park, Dublin v. Kerry, all ptd. wrappers, as a lot, w.a.f. (3) €120 - €140 764. G.A.A.: Football 1960’s, a group of five Official Programmes for ‘Grounds Tournament,’ to include: * Cavan v. Kerry (Semi-final Replay) 28.10.62; * Down v. Galway / Dublin v. Kerry (Semi- finals) 13.10.63; * Dublin v. Galway (Final) 3.11.63; * Meath v. Cork / Cavan v. Galway, (Semi- finals) 11.10.64; * Dublin v. Galway (Final) 8.11.64; all 4to, D. 1962-64, ptd. wrappers., as a lot. (5) €120 - €180 765. Official Opening of Fitzgerald Stadium Stand G.A.A., Football 1977, Souvenir Programme Official Opening of Dr. Eamon O’Sullivan Stand and Pavilion, 5.6.1977, Meath v. Kerry, fold. Killarney Printing 1977, illus. Scarce. (1) €70 - €90 766. 1966 All-Ireland Football Championship G.A.A.: Football 1966, Official Match Programmes, to include: * All-Ireland semi-Final Down v. Meath, 21.8.66 at Croke Park, 4to, D. 1966, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers, together with ticket; * All Ireland Final, Meath v. Galway, 25.9.66, at Croke Park, 4to, D. 1966, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers; together with Match Ticket, as a lot, w.a.f. (4) €180 - €220 767. G.A.A. [International Rules] Official Programme, Ireland v. Australia, 1984, D. 1984, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers. (1) €80 - €120 768. G.A.A.: Football 1945, Clar Oifigiuil, Munster Championship, Senior and Minor Football Semi-Finals at Dungarvan 24.6.1945, Tipperary v. Cork, 8vo, Dungarvan (Observer) 1945, 2pps, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €150 - €200 769. 1947 All-Ireland Hurling Semi-Final G.AA.: Hurling, 1947, Clar Oifigheamhail - Leath Craobh (Semi) Iomana na hEireann, Brendan Park, Birr (Co. Offaly) 27.8.1947, Kilkenny versus Galway, 8vo, Birr (Midlands Tribune) 1947, 12pps, adverts, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) * Kilkenny beat Galway on a score line of 2.9 to 1.11, and subsequently beat Cork in the final. €500 - €700 770. G.A.A.: Hurling, 1949, Official Programme Thomond Senior Hurling Tournament semi-finals, at Gaelic Grounds, 8th May 1949 [Clare V. Tipperary] & [Cork v. Limerick], 8vo, Limerick (Key) 1949, 2pps, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) Note: Tipperary beat Clare 6-13 to 0.4, and in a close contest Cork edge Limerick on a score line of 4.7 to 4.6. €150 - €220 771. 1949 All-Ireland Hurling Championship G.A.A.: Hurling, 1949, Four Official Match programmes to include: * 1949 Munster, Limerick Gaelic Grounds 29th May 1949 (Cork V. Tipperary), 8vo, Limerick (key) 1949, ptd. wrappers; * 1949 Munster (Senior Hurling Replay) Cork v. Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds (Limerick), 26th June 1949, 8vo, Limerick (Key) 1949, ptd. wrappers; * Craobh Iomana na hEireann, Croke Park, Laois v. Tipperary, 8vo, 24pps, illus. & adverts, illus. wrappers. Tipperary won the All-Ireland Final on a score line of 3.11 to 0.3 * Hurling 1949, Official Programme, Munster Hurling at Cork Athletic Grounds, Sunday 17th Tipperary v. Limerick, 8vo Cork (Coleman) 1949. (4) €400 - €600 771 761 767 762