Irish Gymnasts on Tour: The Women’s League and Women’s Exercise in 1940s Ireland
In 1949 the Irish branch of the Women’s League of Health and Beauty travelled to Stockholm, Sweden to take part in the second annual Lingiad Festival. Created the previous decade to celebrate the gymnastic system of Per Henrik Ling established in the early nineteenth-century, the Festival was a mult...
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| Language: | English |
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SAHkartell
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Studies in Arts and Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.sahjournal.com/article/id/6127/ |