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County Final Memory: The Heath get the better of Emo in 1974

The Heath team that won the Laois SFC final in 1974

The Heath 0-8 Emo 0-7 1974 Laois SFC Final “Pure grit is hard to beat,” read the opening line of the Nationalist match report in 1974 after The Heath had ended a 12-year wait since their last Laois SFC triumph. And they did so in thrilling fashion, beating their neighbours Emo by a point after a…

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