Episode 2 of 2

Election of Officers

When
1 November 1884
Where
Hayes' Hotel
Part of
Gaelic Athletic Association founded at Thurles

Maurice Davin was elected president, while Cusack, Wyse-Power, and McKay were elected as secretaries.

Following the founding meeting, Maurice Davin was elected as the president of the association. Michael Cusack, Joseph K. Wyse-Power, and McKay were elected as secretaries. It was also agreed that Archbishop Croke, Charles Stewart Parnell, and Michael Davitt would be asked to serve as patrons of the new organization.

Sources

  1. Michael Cusack (Gaelic Athletic Association) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26
  2. Gaelic Athletic Association Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07

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