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S.S.F.B What does it mean?

jcro · 2016-02-23 13:31:40

I have a gaelic football medal from 1966 with S.S.F.B Eire og engraved on the back. Does anybody Know what ssfb stands for. Google gives up nothing reg Jcro.

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23-02-2016 2:31pm

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jcro

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I have a gaelic football medal from 1966 with S.S.F.B Eire og engraved on the back.
Does anybody Know what ssfb stands for. Google gives up nothing

reg Jcro.

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#2 23-02-2016 2:35pm
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South ____ Football board??

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#3 23-02-2016 6:20pm
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There'd be a tendency for Irish to be used on GAA medals.

"Sraith Sinsir" or "Sraith Soisir" could mean "Senior League" or "Junior League" for the first two letters.

"F.B." is a bit of a mystery. F could be "Fé" meaning "under" but it's usually followed by a number as in Fé 21 or Fé 16.

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