The Little Book Of Hurling


The Little Book Of Hurling
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The Little Book Of Hurling


The Little Book Of Hurling
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Author : Seamus J. King
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-04-01

The Little Book Of Hurling written by Seamus J. King and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-04-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.


Ireland's love affair with Gaelic Games in general, and Hurling in particular, has never dimmed. Through the lean days of hunger and emigration, through the champagne-mojito-flavoured years of the Celtic Tiger and on after it slunk away with its tail between its legs, Ireland's love for 'our games' has endured. Fact-packed but light-hearted in style, this reliable reference book and a quirky guide reveals little-known facts, classic matches and amusing anecdotes, alongside a general history of the game. This is a book that can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about our ancient game.



The Little Book Of Gaa Facts


The Little Book Of Gaa Facts
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Author : Eddie Ryan
language : en
Publisher: Mercier Press Ltd
Release Date : 2014-09-01

The Little Book Of Gaa Facts written by Eddie Ryan and has been published by Mercier Press Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-09-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.


Did you know that in 1924, Mick Gill created history by winning two All-Ireland Senior Hurling medals in the same year and for different counties? Jack Lynch is the only player in GAA history to have won six successive All-Ireland medals (five in hurling). The 2013 All-Ireland Hurling Final was the first to be played under flood-lights, exactly 100 years after Croke Park was first purchased. Do you know the name of every inter-county ground in Ireland? Who was full forward on the team of the Millenium? Who was the 1,000th All Star Award winner? In 'The Little Book of GAA Facts', Eddie Ryan has gathered together a treasure trove of knowledge about a nation's passion. The book charts the history of Gaelic games, blending amazing stories and unique facts, records and outstanding achievements.



The Little Book Of Gaa Facts


The Little Book Of Gaa Facts
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Author : Eddie Ryan
language : en
Publisher: Mercier Press
Release Date : 2014-09-01

The Little Book Of Gaa Facts written by Eddie Ryan and has been published by Mercier Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-09-01 with Gaelic games categories.


A comprehensive collection of stories, statistics and little known facts from the worlds of hurling, camogie, men's and ladies' football and GAA handball.



The Little Book Of Gaa Quotations


The Little Book Of Gaa Quotations
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Author : Rory Callan
language : en
Publisher: Mercier Press
Release Date : 2013

The Little Book Of Gaa Quotations written by Rory Callan and has been published by Mercier Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Gaelic games categories.


From the start of the GAA in the 1890s right up to the present day it has been at the heart of communities throughout Ireland and had provided both local and national heroes. This collection of quotations on the practicalities, the psychology, the humour and the emotion of the games of football and hurling has something for everyone.From Douglas Hyde to Dónal Óg Cusack, Patrick Kavangh to Páidí O Sé, Joe Brolly to Bernard Brogan, Micky Harte to Michéal O Muircheartaigh, Christy Ring to Colm Cooper: their memorable words are all here.This is the ideal gift for the armchair fan and the hurler on the ditch, as well as for the enthusiastic player.'To Win in September you have to suffer in January.'~ Brian Corcoran'If you're sloppy and careless with players it's a guarantee that you'll get sloppiness and carelessness back.'~ Brian Cody'There are some things in life that are more important than money and the GAA is one of them.'~ Joe Brolly



The Little Book Of Gaelic Football


The Little Book Of Gaelic Football
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Author : Andy Watters
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2013-11-01

The Little Book Of Gaelic Football written by Andy Watters and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-11-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.


Ireland's love affair with Gaelic Games in general, and Gaelic football in particular, has never dimmed. Through the lean days of hunger and emigration, through the champagne-mojito-flavoured years of the Celtic Tiger and onwards, Ireland's love affair for 'our games' has always endured. Fact-packed and light-hearted in style, this reliable reference book and a quirky guide reveals little-known facts about Gaelic football along with details of classic matches, statistical records, famous players, amusing anecdotes, and a general history. This can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about this ancient game.



The Little Book Of Donegal


The Little Book Of Donegal
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Author : Cathal Coyle
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2016-07-04

The Little Book Of Donegal written by Cathal Coyle and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-07-04 with History categories.


The Little Book of Donegal is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Donegal. Here you will find out about Donegal's folklore and customs, its proud sporting heritage, its castles, forts and stone circles, its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through quaint villages and historic towns and along the 'Wild Atlantic Way', this book takes the reader on a journey through County Donegal and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this ancient county.



The Little Book Of Westmeath


The Little Book Of Westmeath
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Author : Ruth Illingworth
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2016-12-08

The Little Book Of Westmeath written by Ruth Illingworth and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-12-08 with History categories.


The Little Book of Westmeath is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Westmeath. Here you will find out about Westmeath's history and archaeology, its buildings and architecture, its culture and sport and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Through quaint villages and bustling towns, this book takes the reader on a journey through County Westmeath and its vibrant past. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of this fascinating county.



The Little Book Of Irish Athletics


The Little Book Of Irish Athletics
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Author : Dr Tom Hunt
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2017-11-24

The Little Book Of Irish Athletics written by Dr Tom Hunt and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-11-24 with History categories.


Did you know? On 6 July 1924, high jumper and legendary Gaelic footballer Larry Stanley became the first athlete to represent independent Ireland in an Olympic athletics competition. Tom Kiely, arguably Ireland's greatest athlete, won in excess of 1,000 prizes, five AAA hammer titles and fifty-three national titles between 1888 and 1908. The oldest medallist in Olympic track and field history is Irish-born Matt McGrath, who won a medal in Paris in 1924 at the age of 49 years and 195 days. In the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, Ronnie Delany became Ireland's first track champion, winning the 1,500m title with a new Olympic record time of 3:41.2. The Little Book of Irish Athletics is a concise history of all the major occasions in Irish athletics, from the nineteenth century to the Morton Mile of July 2017. This new book from author Tom Hunt is a must for fans of Irish athletics all over the world. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about Ireland's proud sporting heritage.



The Gaelic Games Quiz Book Kerry


The Gaelic Games Quiz Book Kerry
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Author : Andy Watters
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-09-01

The Gaelic Games Quiz Book Kerry written by Andy Watters and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-09-01 with Sports & Recreation categories.


This is the ultimate Gaelic games quiz book for Kerry supporters. An ideal gift for fans of all ages, this is your chance to interact with the county's long and eventful history in Gaelic football and hurling from early successes and classic matches to more recent heroics. Informative and fun, this book is the perfect companion for those long match-day trips up, down and across the country or for simply testing you and your mates ́ knowledge of our illustrious teams. From the obscure to the things you need to know, the book is packed with 30 themed rounds of questions designed to entertain and amuse all Kerry supporters. So get your thinking caps on - it ́s quiz time!



My First Book Of Gaa


My First Book Of Gaa
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Author : Joe Butler
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2018

My First Book Of Gaa written by Joe Butler and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.


You're never too young to learn the essentials of GAA! This board book is perfect for the little all-star in your life, no matter which county you live in. Sliotar, boots, point, goal, helmet, bainisteoir and the rest: it's all in My First Book of GAA! With simple text and pictures, this bright and colourful book is perfect for the youngest GAA fan - no matter who you cheer for!