GAA BOOKS

Ronnie Bellew / GAA: The Glory Years of Hurling and Football

During the past 15 years, the GAA has gone through a renaissance, taking center stage in the Irish sporting arena, enjoying a greater groundswell of support than ever before. In The Glory Years,...

Rory Callan / The Little Book of GAA Quotations : Motivation Inspiration Determination

 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...

Rory O'Connor / The Rory's Stories Guide to the GAA (Hardback)

 Based on the popular Facebook page, which regularly reaches over 500,000 people, The Rory's Stories Guide to the GAA sends up a certain kind of lad obsessed with the GAA calendar, his local...

Seamus Maloney / The Sons of Sam : Ulster's Gaelic Football Greats (Coffee Table Book)

Published 2005   In 1933 Cavan were the first Ulster team to wrest the Sam Maguire Cup from the stranglehold that the southern counties had on the trophy. After five remarkable wins, the Breffni...

Seamus McRory - The Voice From the Sideline : Famous GAA Managers - 1997

Paperback,  some minor creases to corners on back covers.  Follows the Gaelic football careers of some of the managers who have contributed to the development of the game in the 30 years up...

Seamus McRory / The Road to Croke Park: Great GAA Personalities (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may...

Sean Cavanagh / Sean Cavanagh: The Obsession : My Autobiography (Hardback)

 SEAN CAVANAGH is one of the greatest Gaelic footballers of all time. A threetime All-Ireland winner and five-time All Star, Cavanagh was crowned Footballer of the Year in 2008 and captained...

Sean Cavanagh / The Obsession - My Autobiography - GAA - Tyrone

 'This obsession of mine has brought both joy and torment. The fixation with winning came from within, it roused me and veered on the dangerous.'This is Sean Cavanagh's account of his...

Sean Kelly - Rule 42 and All That - PB - BRAND NEW - GAA - Biography

From boyhood days in his local GAA field at Kilcummin, Co. Kerry, to the office of President of the GAA, Seán Kelly reflects on how he came to lead one of the most dramatic, debate-provoking...

Sean Kelly / Rule 42 and All That (Hardback) GAA

 From boyhood days in his local GAA field at Kilcummin, Co. Kerry, to the office of President of the GAA, Sean Kelly reflects on how he came to lead one of the most dramatic, debate-provoking...

Sean McGoldrick / I Remember it well - Biography Of Jimmy Magee (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may...

Sean O'Sullivan / The Players' Advice: Tips and Tactics from GAA Stars (Large Paperback)

Do you play GAA?Do you feel there’s something missing from your game?Do you want to improve as a player and athlete?The Players' Advice is a compilation of guidance aimed at you, the player, to...

Sean Óg Ó Ceallachain / Giants of Gaelic Football

 Giants of Gaelic Football is a unique publication, the first of its kind, recalling and celebrating the careers of the finest players in the history of the game. Embracing great players from...

Sean Og O Ceallachain / Giants of Gaelic Football : 50 All-Time Greats (Hardback)

 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...

Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin- Seán Óg : His Own Story - PB - 1988

Published by Brophy Books, 1988. Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin was an enduring voice of sport commentary on Irish radio and television. For over 3 deacdes, and following on from...

Sean Óg Ó hAilpín / The Autobiography (Hardback)

Sean Og O hAilpin, the iconic hurler of his generation, tells his own story. Sean Og O hAilpin became synonymous with Cork hurling during a period when the Rebel County reached the highest of highs...

Sean Potts / Voices from Croke Park

 Voices from Croke Park charts the journeys of 12 true greats of the Gaelic games, each of whom has helped shape the rich history of football and hurling. These are men who pursued glory in...

Shane Carthy / Dark Blue (Large Paperback)

  Shane Carthy writes frankly and eloquently about his journey over the last five years. He details, without overdramatising, the downward spiral which, days after producing a man-of-the-match...

Sportsfile & Damian Lawlor - Treaty Triumph - How Limerick's Young Hurlers Lifted the Liam MacCarthy Cup 2018 - PB

This 168 page book is a pictorial record of how Limerick's young hurlers captured the hearts of a county and lifted the Liam MacCarthy cup in 2018 - the first win since 1973. Treaty Triumph was...

Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2007 - HB - Photography - GAA

The annual GAA photography issue, with the best of sports photography by the talented team at Sportsfile . The 11th year of publication, with Kilkenny deteating Limerick in the hurling final, and...

Sportsfile - A Season Of Sundays 2020 - GAA Photography - Yearbook - 2020 HB - Sport

This 192 page hardback coffee table book (300mm x 300mm) is a collection of images of the 2020 Gaelic Games year by the Sportsfile photographers. With text by Alan Milton, it is a record of the...

Sportsfile - A Season Of Sundays 2021 - GAA Photography - Yearbook - 2020 HB - Sport

This  hardback coffee table book (300mm x 300mm) is a collection of images of the 2021 Gaelic Games year by the Sportsfile photographers. With text by Alan Milton, it is a record of the season...

SPORTSFILE - Great Moments in Gaelic Football - HB -2016

 Fast, physical, athletic and driven by local and national rivalries, Gaelic football is a unique part of our heritage. Ray McManus and his team at Sportsfile are as passionate as all true...

Sportsfile - Great Moments in Hurling ( Updated Edition ) - 2023

New, updated edition, published in paperback. Hurling is unique to Ireland, and widely considered the fastest sport in the world. Fast, physical, athletic and driven by local and national rivalries,...

The Official Gaelic Games Annual 2020 (Children's Coffee Table book)

Crammed full with GAA trivia, quizzes, games, puzzles, player profiles, exclusive interviews, cool competitions and more, young supporters will be totally absorbed by The Official Gaelic Games Annual...

Tim Carey - Croke Park : A History - HB Illustrated 2004

croke Park is alocation central to Ireland's national consciousness. Headquarters of Ireland's largest sporting and cultural organisation, the Gaelic Athletic Association, it has witnessed many...

Tim Carey / Croke Park: A History (Large Paperback)

Here is the story of `Croker' from the beginning, featuring great games, personalities, dramas, and non-GAA events. Reminiscences by renowned players, officials, and others add color and the...

Tim Horgan - Brian Dillons Hurling and Football Club - Signed PB - CORK GAA

Large format paperback, 132 pages, undated but 1984 ( one of a host of centenary club histories ) signed and dedicated by the author, dated December 1986.  Founded in 1910, Brian Dillons is a...

Tim Horgan / Cork's Hurling Story (Large Paperback)

    Here, Tim Horgan, author of the acclaimed Christy Ring: Hurling's Greatest, vividly evokes the thrills and excitement, the passion and endeavor, the joys and sorrows, and the...

Tom Humphries / Dublin v Kerry (Hardback)

Dublin and Kerry, were the aristocrats of Gaelic football, with over fifty All-Ireland titles between them, but as the 1974 season dawned the fans of these two great counties could not have guessed...

Tony Potter / The Pocket Book of the GAA (Hardback)

  A fully illustrated history of Ireland's most famous sporting institution, published in association with the GAA museum in Croke Park. This is a fascinating and colourful introduction to...

Tony Williams ( Editor) - The Boys in Blue 1886-1987 : History of St. Munchin's Parish G.A.A. : [Treaty Stone Hurling Club, Treaty G.A.A. Club, Seoirse Clancy's, St. Munchin's C.B.S., Sarsfields, Treaty Sarsfields - Limerick GAA

Large format paperback, published 1987, a history of the various clubs ( and schools) who were involved in GAA in Thomondgate in Limerick City, from the first foundation in 1886 , shortly after the...

Val Dorgan - Christy Ring : A Personal Portrait - PB 1980 GAA Cork Hurling

A PAPERBACK FIRST EDITION, Ward River Press, 1980 - of journalist and fellow Corkman Val Dorgan's book on the hurling legend Christy Ring. Dorgan was a teammate of Ring at Glen Rovers, as well as...

Weeshie Fogarty / Dr Eamonn O'Sullivan (Large Paperback)

A man before his time Award-winning broadcaster Weeshie Fogarty recounts the life and times of an extraordinary Kerryman, Dr Eamon O'Sullivan. Trainer of the Kerry football team to momentous...

Hayley Kilgallon - Unladylike - A History of Ladies Gaelic Football - GAA - BRAND NEW ( SEPTEMBER 2024)

The first recorded game of ladies’ Gaelic football was played in St James’ Park, Dublin, in 1920. Players competed in ankle-length skirts, watched by a sizeable crowd. But the game was...