Historical information

The St Patrick's Day sports meeting was an annual event during the 1920s and 1930s, and included running races and horse racing. R. O'Beirne was Secretary of the sports day committee.

Physical description

Dark blue 'Banco' exercise book. Contains records of receipts and expenditure for the St Patrick's Day sports meeting, held in Linton on March 24th, 1928.

Inscriptions & markings

On front cover: "R.O'Beirne, Hon Sec, St Patrick's Day Sports, Commenced Jan 28th 1928". Inside front cover: "St. Patrick's Day Sports Held March 10th (this crossed out & replaced) 24th-28". Inside back cover: Numerous calculations in pencil (of amounts of money?)