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Giants of Gaelic Football: All Time Greats
Seán Óg (Deceased 2013) Ó Ceallacháin
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Hardcover. 8vo .Illustrated. Good copy in dustwrapper.First edition.The Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation.It promotes traditional Irish sports including hurling ,gaelic football camogie and handball.
Because of their successes, the premier football counties occupy a very prominent position in the book. Not forgotten, however, are the large numbers of great players who did their counties proud on representative teams but sadly never achieved championship greatness themselves. Likewise, Giants of Gaelic Football includes outstanding players from weaker counties, players like Mickey Kerins of Sligo who would have walked onto any team in the country at any time.
The true greats are all here: Mick O'Connell (Kerry), Seán Purcell (Galway), Jimmy Murray (Roscommon), Paddy O'Brien (Meath), Brian Mullins (Dublin), Seán O'Neill (Down), Jimmy Barry Murphy ... Read more
Giants of Gaelic Football is a book for every lover of the game to treasure.
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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publication date
2007
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780717141128
SKU
KEX0307842
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Seán Óg (Deceased 2013) Ó Ceallacháin
Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin, now in his eighties, is a journalist, author and broadcaster. His Sunday night results programme, Gaelic Sports Results, on RTÉ radio is now the longest continuously broadcast radio feature in the world. He is the author of The Dubs (2006).
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