Thanks to Aidan Hammond for sharing these photos of "The Orwell" in the 1950s with us.
Noel Hammond, Phoenix Park, 1950s

The Rudge Cup

Dublin to Galway, Noel Hammond, 1950s

Noel O'Neill, 1950s

Noel Hammond, Dublin to Galway, 1950s

The Orwell at The Tramps Ball 1950s

Noel O'Neill, 1950s

More great footage of 1950's Irish cycling. Noel Hammond at about 12mins riding the Coast to Coast stage race. Also footage of Peter Crinnion Time Trialling on the Navan Road.
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