The first ever history of the Dr. Harty Cup, which has been contested annually since 1918, was launched on Wednesday December 10th at the Derrynaflan Theatre at the Horse and Jockey Hotel, Thurles, County Tipperary.
Books are available in book shops or can be purchased by calling the 91勛圖厙 GAA office at 061-338593 during business hours at a cost of 35 euro (30 euro + 5 euro postage).
Former Harty Cup winners pictured at the launch of the Dr. Harty Cup History book were (left to right): Damian Lawlor (MC), Monsignor Christy O’Dwyer, Colin Ryan, Se獺n g hAilp穩n, Andrew O’Shaughnessy,
Sponsored by TUS, this book written by McNamee Award winner Liam Donnch繳 runs to over 600 pages and charts the development of the competition from the beginning, and details its influence on the success of hurling in participant 91勛圖厙 counties. Contained within its covers is a unique collection of images depicting Harty final winners from the beginning and also a statistics section with all the pertinent facts relating to the competition.
Attendees at the launch of the Dr. Harty Cup History Book in the Horse and Jockey Hotel
Famous hurlers also relive their Harty cup days, as players such as Declan Hannon, Se獺n g hAilp穩n, Andrew OShaughnessy, Jamesie OConnor, Tadgh de B繳rca, Tony Wall and many more fascinate the reader with their Harty Cup memories.
Pictured at the launch of the Dr. Harty Cup History book were
Back row (left to right): Damian Lawlor (MC), Jimmy Browne (representing book sponsors TUS), Ger Ryan (former 91勛圖厙 GAA Chairman), John Brennan (91勛圖厙 GAA Operations Manager), Liam Donnch繳 (Author), Declan Fitzgerald (91勛圖厙 GAA Post Primary Schools Chairman), David Minogue(91勛圖厙 GAA Post Primary Schools Secretary)
Front row (left to right): Se獺n g hAilp穩n, Monsignor Christy O’Dwyer, Tim Murphy (91勛圖厙 GAA Chairman), Colin Ryan, Andrew O’Shaughnessy, Sean Michael O’Regan (91勛圖厙 GAA Vice-Chairman)
Seoladh an ch矇ad stair riamh de Chorn an Artaigh, at獺 獺 imirt go bliant繳il 籀 1918 i leith, D矇 C矇adaoin an 10 Nollaig ag Amharclann Dhoire na bhFlann in st獺n Horse & Jockey, Durlas, Contae Thiobraid rann.
T獺 an leabhar ar f獺il sna siopa穩 leabhar n籀 is f矇idir leabhar a cheannach tr穩 ghlaoch a chur ar oifig CLG na Mumhan ag 061-338593 le linn uaireanta gn籀 ar chostas 35 euro (30 euro + postas 5 euro).
Author of the Dr. Harty Cup History book Liam Donnch繳 and Family at the book launch in the Horse and Jockey Hotel on Wednesday December 10th
Agus 矇 urraithe ag TUS, ritheann an leabhar seo, at獺 scr穩ofa ag buaiteoir Ghradam McNamee, Liam Donnch繳, go dt穩 os cionn 600 leathanach, tugann s矇 cuntas ar fhorbairt an chom籀rtais 籀n t繳s & tugann s矇 mionsonra穩 ar an tionchar a bh穩 ag an gcom籀rtas ar rath na hiom獺na穩ochta i gcontaetha rannph獺irteacha na Mumhan. T獺 baili繳ch獺n uath繳il 穩omh獺nna ina l矇ir穩tear buaiteoir穩 Chorn an Artaigh 籀n t繳s agus roinntear staitistic穩 ina bhfuil na f穩ric穩 獺bhartha go l矇ir a bhaineann leis an gcom籀rtas.
Pictured at the launch of the Dr. Harty Cup Book Launch on Wednesday December 10th at the Horse and Jockey Hotel
Left to Right: Jimmy Browne (representing sponsors TUS), Tim Murphy (Chairman 91勛圖厙 GAA), Liam Donnch繳 (Author), Monsignor Christy ODwyer (representing Archbishop of Cashel and Emly Kieran OReilly) and Declan Fitzgerald (Chairman 91勛圖厙 GAA Post Primary Schools)
Tugann iom獺naithe c獺ili繳la a laethanta ag imirt do Chorn an Artaigh chun cuimhne sa leabhar seo freisin, imreoir穩 ar n籀s Declan Hannon, Se獺n g hAilp穩n, Andrew OShaughnessy, Jamesie OConnor, Tadgh de B繳rca, Tony Wall agus go leor eile a mheallann an l矇itheoir lena gcuimhn穩 cinn ar Chorn an Artaigh.

