Tommy Vincent Broderick, passed away on the 20th of March, 2020.
He had an impressive career with the Castlegar Hurling Club.
- Video of him and his team mates.
- Listen to a tribute from George Mc Donagh ( a Sports Commentator, very familiar with the Galway Racecourse.) 21st March, 2020
Castlegar Hurling Club Senior Championship Winning Team of 1957
https://www.castlegar-galway.org/hurling/1957.gif
Castlegar Hurling Club Senior Championship Winning Team of 1967
https://www.castlegar-galway.org/hurling/1967.gif
Castlegar Hurling Club Senior Championship Winning Team of 1969
https://www.castlegar-galway.org/hurling/1969.jpg
Galway Senior and Connacht Championship Winning Team of 1972
https://www.castlegar-galway.org/hurling/1972.gif
Castlegar Hurling Club Senior Championship Winning Team of 1973
https://www.castlegar-galway.org/hurling/1973.gif
Racecourse.
Tom worked in the Ballybrit Racecourse, for Decades, too, as a Grounds Manager. He was alongside John Moloney and Luke Mullins, as well as some of his Parish Neighbours.
Corona Virus.
As his Funeral occurred in March of 2020, that Funeral too, was limited to Family, amid the safe-distancing model. His R.I.P. page of condolences was very active - a reflection of his popularity, and a reflection of the cultural shift in Funeral responses.