Mary (McCue) Meaux shared this photo of her dad, Neilly McCue. Likely taken between 1927 – 1930, Neilly played for Blantyre Celtic and was a prominent player within the half back line of McCue-Telfer-McNamee. This was in the days of the Intermediate League dispute. Anybody else have family member who played with Blantyre Celtic back […]
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Blantyre Celtic, 1950’s
Blantyre Project reader Mary (McQue) Meaux has shared this cheery photo. She told me, “Blantyre Celtic. My guess is this picture is 1950’s. Left to right: Neilly McCue, Beadie (William) McCue, Effie McNamee standing, Sorry don’t know 4th person?” Neilly and Effie both played for Blantyre Celtic. I’ve mentioned these players before as part of […]
1952 Commemorating Philip Murray
In September 2014, I was contacted by June Roberts saying , “Hi Paul, I am researching family history and have come across a photo of a John McCue (an old relative) being presented with a silver mounted umbrella by Mr Douglas the USA ambassador on the occasion of a plaque being unveiled at the miners […]