GAA BOOKS

Michael Foley / The Bloodied Field : Croke Park. Sunday 21 November 1920

 On the morning of 21 November 1920, Jane Boyle walked to Sunday Mass in the church where she would be married five days later. That afternoon she went with her fiance to watch Tipperary and...

Michael Foley / The Bloodied Field : Croke Park. Sunday 21 November 1920 (Large Paperback)

 On the morning of 21 November 1920, Jane Boyle walked to Sunday Mass in the church where she would be married five days later. That afternoon she went with her fiance to watch Tipperary and...

Michael O'Brien - Royal and Loyal : Meath's G.A.A History - Part 1 ( 1884-1940) - PB -2002

Volume 1 in this two book series by O'brien covered the diverse history of GAA in the Royal County from the founding of the GAA in 1884 to 1940.  With a wealth of photographs, lists of team...

Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh / From Borroloola to Mangerton Mountain : Travels and Stories from Ireland's Most Beloved Broadcaster (Hardback).

 Micheal O Muircheartaigh is best known as the voice of the GAA. But his interests and enthusiasms - sporting and non-sporting - go far beyond the fields of Gaelic games. In his new book, the...

Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh / From Dun Sion to Croke Park : The Autobiography (Hardback)

   Memoir by well known Irish radio sports commentator. Author works for RTE and is a household name in Ireland. The book will cover his childhood growing up in Kerry, his years as a...

Micheal O'Muircheartaigh / Micheals GAA Odyssey (Hardback)

 Since its establishment in Thurles on 1 November 1884, the GAA has born some of the most memorable and captivating events in Irish history. From the 'Bloody Sunday' massacre in 1920 to the...

Mick O'Dwyer / Blessed and Obsessed : The Official Autobiography of Mick O'Dwyer (Large Paperback)

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Mickey Harte / Devotion : A Memoir (Hardback)

   'Wonderfully lyrical, nostalgic, funny, dark, tragic, deeply emotional, honest and hopeful ... This is no ordinary memoir' - Irish NewsA moving and lyrical memoir about life, love and...

Mickey Harte / Harte (Large Paperback)

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Mickey Harte / Kicking Down Heaven's Door : Diary of a Football Manager (Large Paperback)

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Neil Cotter / Dublin: The Chaos Years : How the Dubs Made a Mess of Things for So Long - and How They Turned It Around (Large Paperback)

   Dublin has become the dominant force in Gaelic football, setting new standards of skill and efficiency. But it was not very long ago that the county was a byword for underachievement...

Norman Freeman - Classic Hurling Matches : 1976-91 (Large Paperback)

Hurling is one of the world's great field sports and this book contain accounts of a selection of games from 1976 to 1991. This book reflects the variety of hurling itself. Some, like the...

Norman Freeman / Classic Hurling Matches: 1976-91 (Large Paperback)

 Hurling is one of the world's great field sports and this book is one of two titles which contain accounts of a selection of games from 1956 to 1991. This book reflects the variety of hurling...

Owen McCann / The Liam MacCarthy Cup (Hardback)

 First awarded in 1923, Sean Og O Ceallachain and Owen McCann survey every decade since then, recalling many of the most famous All-Ireland hurling finals:* The thunder and lightning final of...

Owen McCann / The Liam MacCarthy Cup (Large Paperback)

 First awarded in 1923, Sean Og O Ceallachain and Owen McCann survey every decade since then, recalling many of the most famous All-Ireland hurling finals: * The thunder and lightning final of...

Pádraig O'Toole - The Glory and the Anguish - 1984 PB GAA History 1901-1929 Loughrea TN

A paperback first edition, 1984 of an uncommon book on the early years of the GAA, circa 1910-1925. The author, a native of Loughrea, was the grandson of the Secretary of the GAA from 1901-1929, Luke...

Pat Lynch - Clane's Golden Era : Gaelic Games 1985 - 2000 HB Kildare GAA

A hardback 1st edition history of Clane GAA, 1985-2000, by Pat Lynch - covering the County Kildare club. No ISBN, unpriced, hardcover with pictorial covers with titles in white to spine and front...

Pat Spillane / In The Blood : My life in and out of Football (Hardback)

Pat Spillane is one of the best-known sportspeople in Ireland. Selected for the GAA’s Team of the Millennium and winner of eight All-Ireland senior football medals, he is one of the greatest...

Paul Healy / Gaelic Games and the Gaelic Athletic Association

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Paul Huggard / Singing The Blues - The Long Walk Back to Happiness on Hill 16 (Large Paperback)

 Between 1974 and 1977 Kevin Heffernan’s Dublin were the greatest Gaelic football team in the land, playing the game with a style and panache that electrified the city, but then, something...

Philly McMahon / The Choice

   BGE Irish Sports Book of the Year and eir Sports Book of the YearIn The Choice Dubs star Philly McMahon shares the deeply personal story of his brother, John, a heroin addict who died...

Philly McMahon / The Choice (Hardback)

 When Dublin footballer lost his older brother John in 2012, it brought to an end a painful decade, during which John had slipped from the family circle into a deteriorating cycle of addiction...

Philly McMahon / The Choice (Signed by the Author) (Hardback).

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Philly McMahon / The Choice (Signed by the Author) (Hardback)..

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Philly McMahon / The Choice. (Signed by the Author) (Hardback)

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PJ Cunningham / GAA Grassroots: Volume 2 The Second Half: Stories From the Heart of the GAA (Large Paperback)

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Richie Hogan - Whatever it Takes - HB - BRAND NEW ( Kilkenny GAA)

Richie Hogan is one of the all-time greats of hurling, winner of seven All-Ireland senior hurling medals and multiple individual awards. His epic career brought him both immense joy and incredible...

Roland Tormey / Summertime Blues : Dublin's Epic Journey to a Historic All-Ireland (Large Paperback)

 Told through the experiences of a Dublin Gaelic football fan and of a number of the players from the team of the early 1990s, "Summertime Blues" is the story of the long, hot dry summer of...

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 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 All-Ireland Dream : Over 20 Interviews with GAA Greats (Large Paperback)

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Seán Murphy - The Life and Times of Jackie Power : The Prince of Hurlers - PB - SIGNED

John (‘Jackie’) Power (1916–94) hurler, was born in 1916 in Annacotty, Co. Limerick.  An extremely talented all-round athlete, he began to play hurling at national school and...

Sean Boylan / Sean Boylan : The Will to Win (Hardback)

   Renowned as the manager who brought the Sam Maguire to Meath after a gap of twenty years - and then brought it back again three more times - Boylan has led an interesting and...

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 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)

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Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin - The Dubs : Dublin GAA Since the 1940's - HB

Hardcover, published by Gill & Macmillan , 2006.  Ó Ceallacháin was the long time host of the GAA sports results on RTE radio for many years, as well as being a dual code GAA...

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...

Sean Potts / Páidí: The Life of Gaelic Football Legend Páidí Ó Sé (Large Paperback)

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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...

Shane Curran / Cake (Large Paperback)

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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 - 1999 - GAA Photography - Yearbook - 1999 HB - Sport

This 133 page hardback coffee table book (300mm x 300mm) is a collection of images of the 1999 Gaelic Games year by the Sportsfile photographers. With text by Irish Times journalist, Tom Humphries,...

Sportsfile - A Season Of Sundays - 2003 - HB - GAA - Photography

The annual photographic journal of the GAA year ( Kilkenny won the Hurling, beating Cork in a tight final, and Mickey Harte's Tyrone won the football, beating Armagh). Light edgewear, bumping to top...

Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA

The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final.  Light edgewear only. The laminate on...

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 - 2018 - HB - GAA - Photography

The annual yearbook of the best of GAA photography, taken by the talented Sportsfile photojournalists.  Cover image of emotional Limerick hurlers celebrating in Croke Park after the final...