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left: the toss in 1926. Referee, P McCullagh Wexford, Dick Grace (Kilkenny) and Sean Og Murphy (Cork). .right: On the 29th August 1926 the first sports event to be broadcast in Europe by 2RN (Radio Eireann) was the All-Ireland Semifinal between Kilkenny and Galway. The commentator was P D Mehigan better known as "Carbery". Carbery was on the 1902 London team that lost the 1902 hurling final to Cork. The photo shows John Walsh, Chairman of Thurles Grounds, Tom Semple (Thurles Blues), Phil O'Neill "Sliabh Rua" (Kilkenny Journal), P D Mehigan "Carbery". .bottom: The three Meagher brothers, Lory, Henry and Bill, were on the Kilkenny team in 1926. Back Row: Willie Maher, Martin Power, Lory Meagher, Denis Grace. Front Row: Henny Meagher, Fr Lyng, Dick Grace, Bill Meagher.

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left: the toss in 1926. Referee, P McCullagh Wexford, Dick Grace (Kilkenny) and Sean Og Murphy (Cork). .right: On the 29th August 1926 the first sports event to be broadcast in Europe by 2RN (Radio Eireann) was the All-Ireland Semifinal between Kilkenny and Galway. The commentator was P  D Mehigan better known as "Carbery". Carbery was on the 1902 London team that lost the 1902 hurling final to Cork. The photo shows John Walsh, Chairman of Thurles Grounds, Tom Semple (Thurles Blues), Phil O'Neill "Sliabh Rua" (Kilkenny Journal), P D Mehigan "Carbery". .bottom: The three Meagher brothers, Lory, Henry and Bill, were on the Kilkenny team in 1926. Back Row: Willie Maher, Martin Power, Lory Meagher, Denis Grace. Front Row: Henny Meagher, Fr Lyng, Dick Grace, Bill Meagher.