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Tue 07 Jul 2008Autograph book a testament to halcyon days at Woodbrook
MEMORABILIA AND COLLECTIBLES PART 16:DON'T ASK how but a bit of web surfing yesterday brought this column to a transcript of a Finance Committee debate in the Dáil in March 1962. How little things change. Deputies Childers, Donegan and Cosgrave engaged on matters including finance for Cork airport, subsidies for Aer Lingus and support for golf tournaments by Bord Fáilte.
"Among the most successful tourist attractions in recent years," said Mr Cosgrave "have been the events sponsored by individual organisations, either by the combined efforts of groups or the efforts of single bodies, such as the Hospitals Trust, in promoting the international golf competition at Woodbrook.
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