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Fred Daly blue plaque

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Fred Daly blue plaque
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Causeway Street in Port Rush carries a blue plaque marking the birthplace of Fred Daly, the golfer who won The Open Championship in 1947. The small brass plate turns an ordinary house wall into a tournament memory, inviting passersby to imagine a child running past that address before becoming a world champion. Ulster History Circle recorded the fact, preserving Daly's home origin alongside his greatest sporting achievement.
This blue commemorative plaque records: Fred Daly MBE 1911-1990 Golfer Winner of The Open Championship 1947 was born here Recorded plaque organisation: Ulster History Circle.
Fred Daly MBE was an Irish golfer renowned for winning The Open Championship in 1947, making him a significant figure in golfing history.

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