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Sliothar

Joeface · 2012-11-08 19:29:30

Manufacture of Sliothar pretty much dead in Ireland. Shocking when you think about it as we are the only country in the world playing Hurling and that need them. Read article on page 26 of the post http://www.limerickpost.ie/digital/2012/2012-11-10/ or here as a scanned image. couldn't find it on the site as a direct link.…

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Manufacture of Sliothar pretty much dead in Ireland. Shocking when you think about it as we are the only country in the world playing Hurling and that need them.

Read article on page 26 of the post http://www.limerickpost.ie/digital/2012/2012-11-10/

or here as a scanned image. couldn't find it on the site as a direct link.

probably not the last but close enough to been the last.

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Not surprising to be honest, you'd be surprised at how many of them are actually manufactured every year, with a minimum wage of 9 euro per person it'd make sliotars ridiculously expensive if we were to source them all locally.

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