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Colpois Silver Cup, won by Patrick Walsh for Anthony Colpois Esq, awarded by the Newmarket-on-Fergus Farming Society, April 9th, 1832.

The Colpois Cup

Colpois Silver Cup, won by Patrick Walsh for Anthony Colpois Esq, awarded by the Newmarket-on-Fergus Farming Society, April 9th, 1832; inscription on one side of the cup ‘Won by Patrick Walsh for Anthony Colpois Esq, April 9th, 1832’; on the other side the engraving reads ‘Challengable, given by the Newmarket-on-Fergus Farming Society for the best Gentlemen’s Plough’. Hallmarks for Dublin 1808, Maker DE (Daniel Egan).

The hallmarks on the cup are for Dublin 1808 with the maker being DE, for Daniel Egan.

It was donated by Grania O’Brien Weir, as it shows a connection to Dromoland, where she was born.

Category: Trophy

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