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Sheila Gillick, Maria Glover and Colette Burke

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • August 16, 2026
  • 3 Pages
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Noel Keating converses with Sheila Gillick, Maria Glover and Colette Burke. Sheila Gillick played on the first Irish Women’s basketball team in 1973 and went on to serve as honorary secretary of Basketball Ireland. She ...

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Tom Burke

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • August 16, 2026
  • 1 Pages
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Noel Keating talks with Tom Burke, Basketball Association president from 1975 – 1977, first chairman of the Women’s National League 1978 and former chairman of Joint Men’s & Women’s National Committee. 00:00 – Intro 00 ...

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Kathleen O’Connor

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • August 16, 2026
  • 1 Pages
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Noel Keating chats with Kathleen O’Connor from Athlone who was a member of the first Irish Women’s Basketball Team in 1973 and who is also credited with being the first female in Ireland to execute the jump shot in Irela ...

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Helen McCormack and Carmel Horan

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • August 16, 2026
  • 1 Pages
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Noel Keating speaks to Helen McCormack and Carmel Horan who are two founding members of St Mary’s Basketball Club in Athlone in the 1960s. 00:00 – Intro 00:21 – Start of St Mary’s Basketball Club 00:59 – Procuring a B ...

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Danny Fulton

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • June 03, 2025
  • 1 Pages
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Danny recounts his involvement with basketball in Ireland as a player and as a coach.

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Danny O'Connor

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • June 03, 2025
  • 20 Pages
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Interview with Danny O'Connor who has played basketball for Ireland, refereed the game, served as commissioner and has been involved with the game on many different levels

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Paddy O'Flynn

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • November 26, 2023
  • 10 Pages
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Administrator, referee and founder of St Colm’s, Paddy O'Flynn shares his memories of basketball in Limerick. Interview with Noel Keating and Patrick Coffey.

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Seanie Burrows

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • November 24, 2023
  • 11 Pages
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Seanie Burrows, former Kerry footballer and basketball player/coach talks about his earliest memories of basketball in Kerry.

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Neptune Basketball

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • November 24, 2023
  • 17 Pages
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Jim O’Donoghue, Niall O’Riordan, Billy Kelly and Michael Finn share their memories of basketball in Cork. Interview with Noel Keating and Patrick Coffey.

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Seanie Murphy Interview

  • Curator: Patrick Coffey
  • June 03, 2025
  • 20 Pages
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