50 Years of Scór celebrated in Cork

January 28, 2019

THE GAA marked the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Scor at a superb Golden Jubilee Concert  in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Many past winners including All Ireland champions from Cork performed in an important landmark in the GAA’s history that offered plenty of reminiscing of Scór stories, music, song and dance from the past five decades much to the delight of an attendance headed by GAA Uachtaráin John Horan. 

Prior to the Concert, the GAA acknowledged Scór pioneer, the late Derry Gowen at a wreath laying ceremony at Kilcrumper Cemetery, Fermoy attended by former Munster GAA Chairman, Jerry O’Sullivan and former Cork Secretary, Frank Murphy while the National Scór Committee met in the Fermoy GAA clubhouse. 

Cork performers at the Pairc Uí Chaoimh Concert included Maggie Moynihan(Cullen), Alan Whelan(Lisgoold), Paddy O’Brien(Tracton), Ellmarie O’Dwyer(Freemount), Boherbue Figure Dancers, Aghabullogue Set Dancers, St. Catherines Ballad Group, Boherbue, Buttevant and Kilshannig Music groups