I don't know about you but the gentleman in the middle looks like he is terrified that he will get thrown about by the successful Judoka? A fine collection of the successful members of a Judo Club in Donegal with their certificates and hopefully their new belts.
Photographers:
Denis Tynan 1923 - 2010
Collection:
Tynan Photographic Collection
Date: 1971
NLI Ref:
NPA TYN1051
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Info:
Owner:
National Library of Ireland on The Commons
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Niall McAuley
The hall has the look of a school about it?
Niall McAuley
In a related shot, NPA TYN1049 you can see that on the wall above the group it says A HAPPY NEW YEAR.
Niall McAuley
Possible badminton court on the floor?
suckindeesel
Killybegs Judo Club? www.donegallive.ie/news/home/288268/death-of-albert-kyles...
mcginley2012
Is it the Foresters Hall?
John Spooner
TYN1053 shows the certificate a teeny bit more clearly Budo of Great Britain Certificate of Grade [ ] [something] Grading Examination and was awarded the grade of Date and shows the [?]be-suited gent's right hand bandaged. The badge on the dark-belted lad is also clearer
lonewolf77357w
A worthy crew!👍
suckindeesel
Anne McGinley Hard to say, the Foresters are currently home to the karate club