The GAA Museum: Remembering Bloody Sunday 1920
The GAA Museum remembers Bloody Sunday. Remember with us. Original Match Ticket In 1920, Tipperary and Dublin were two of the best teams in the country. The political situation at the time saw very few GAA championships completed. Tipperary had qualified for the 1920 Munster semi-final but the military refused to grant permission for the match to take place. Tipperary needed a challenge game and looked to Dublin, a team that had already qualified for the All-Ireland final. On 1st November, a letter from the Tipperary team appeared in the Freemans Journal newspaper: "We understand that Tippera...
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