- Date
- 2005
- Kind
- Sports
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- sportsrecreationirish-arranmorecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 2005 issue announced that Irish lawn bowling was coming to Beaver Island, presenting it as a new recreational activity associated with the Island’s Irish heritage.
Evidence limits
The brief notice does not identify organizers, a venue, dates, or whether organized league play began.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 2005, "Irish Lawn-bowling coming soon."Announces an upcoming Irish lawn-bowling activity and humorously warns readers to stand aside on the gravel roads for the small iron balls. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the activity notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island announces the arrival of Irish lawn bowling, 2005”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-irish-lawn-bowling-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2005, "Irish Lawn-bowling coming soon." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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