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M414 - IRELAND, Silver Prize Medal, 33mm by 42mm, loop for suspension, for Irish Dancing, awarded to Mary Moran, Dublin hallmarked for 1912, manufacturers mark H.H., interlaced Celtic dragon design, OIREACTAS (Gaelic term, literally a "gathering" in English, championship competition in this context), in cló Gaelach script, rev., Gaelic inscription in cló Gaelach script, translates as: "Oireactas 1912 / This medal was awarded / to / Mary Moran who was victorious / in dancing", hallmarks below, an attractive example of a prize medal from the Gaelic Revival, very good condition. $495