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.
Luke Mullins (b. 1922)
Luke Mullins (b. 1922)
€7.00 – €15.00
Additional information
| Type: | Disk, 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 |
