Luke Mullins (b. 1922)
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Luke Mullins (b. 1922)

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Track 1: Securing sponsorship, advertising and promotional work in respect of Galway Races. Track 2: The background to the famous Galway Tent, and the corporate and political gatherings held there. Track 3: The social aspect of and community involvement in the Galway Races. Track 4: The importance of maintaining the carnival atmosphere in the infield of the racecourse. His retirement in 1989; subsequently owning and breeding his own horses. Track 5: Recalled a story told to him by an older member of the community, of a laneway (and Mary Burke’s stile) from Galway out to the racecourse, where the horses on arrival would be paraded to the infield.

Additional information

Type:

MP3

Audio series:

Horse Racing Ireland Oral History Collection

Bitrate:

128 kbps

Download time limit:

48 hours

File size(s):

20.27 MB; 7.22 MB; 10.71 MB; 5.29 MB

Number of files:

4

Product ID:

CDHRI01-28

Subject:

Part 2 – Racecourse Manager

Recorded by:

Maurice O’Keeffe – Irish Life and Lore