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Oral History

Members of Clonduff GAA Club

Members of Clonduff GAA Club, Co. Down, discuss the history of their club and county. They outline the key milestones in the development of club facilities and the introduction of different sports within the club. They describe the successes and failures of the club and consider the effects of emigration on Clonduff. In addition, they discuss the excitement surrounding the winning Down team of the 1960s and explain how Down's success affected Ulster GAA. They also reflect on such topics as the impact of The Troubles on the club, the financial benefits of the Peace Process for the club, the link between Irish identity and the GAA, and the various rule changes within the organisation.