GAA BOOKS

John Scally / The People's Games : A GAA Compendium

 For over 130 years the GAA has been at the heart of Irish life. Now, in The People's Games, John Scally tells the compelling stories of the men and women behind the rich history of Gaelic Games...

John Scally / The People's Games : A GAA Compendium (Large Paperback)

 For over 130 years the GAA has been at the heart of Irish life. Now, in The People's Games, John Scally tells the compelling stories of the men and women behind the rich history of Gaelic Games...

JP Corkery / Sam, Liam, Strikes and Shemozzles! : How Well Do You Know Your GAA?

 This collection of 1500 questions sets out to inform and entertain all GAA fans. Each round of questions covers a specific aspect of the GAA and chapter order takes the reader through a...

Keith Duggan / The Lifelong Season

 Hurrah for Keith Duggan, a GAA writer with the Irish Times, and his debut opus, The Lifelong Season. Duggan's book is a tour through the GAA world, looking at the men and woman who have shaped...

Ken McGrath / Ken Mcgrath : My Autobiography (Large Paperback)

 'You always knew you'd have a battle with Ken - he's a warrior. His book is a brilliant account of his hurling career and the incredible challenges he has faced since.' ANTHONY DALY Ken McGrath...

Kieran Donaghy / What Do You Think Of That : My Autobiography (Hardback)

 Kieran Donaghy has been one of the most influential, charismatic and successful Gaelic football players of the last dozen years, winning four All Ireland senior medals and three All Stars as...

Kieran Donaghy / What Do You Think of That? : My Autobiography

  In 2016, Kieran Donaghy's autobiography was named as the Eir Sport Sports Book of the Year. This is the paperback edition of the best-selling hardback.   KIERAN DONAGHY has been one of...

Lar Corbett / All In My Head : The Autobiography

 For Tipperary hurling, defeat in the 2012 All-Ireland semi-final was heartbreaking. For Lar Corbett, it was devastating.Then again it has never been a straight road for the three-time All-star...

Larry Tompkins / Believe (Large Paperback)

 His self-belief was unbreakable.His iron will inspirational.Nothing could stop Larry Tompkins. No man, no team, as he made his football life the greatest story ever told in the long and...

Liam Dunne / I Crossed the Line : The Liam Dunne Story (Large Paperback)

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Liam Hayes / Heffo - A Brilliant Mind: A Biography of Kevin Heffernan (Large Paperback)

Kevin Heffernan was a giant amongst GAA men. A giant with a brilliant mind. An unforgiving giant. A giant who repeatedly warned everybody that he would not let his own mother get in the way of him...

Liam Hayes / One Hundred and Ten percent Legend : The Tony Keady Story (Large Paperback)

 When Tony Keady died suddenly in August of 2017, at just 53 years of age, a whole county mourned, and the rest of the country stopped in its tracks to say goodbye to a legend of the game of...

Liam Hayes / The Boylan Years (Hardback)

 Sean Boylan is the longest serving football manager in the history of the GAA. For 20 Stimmers he has walked the Meath sideline, and he has done so, always, in a warm, engaging manner - in...

Liam Ó Tuama - Jack Lynch : Where He Sported and Played - A sporting Biography HB Illustrated GAA 2000

Published by Blackwater Press, 2000, this is a hardcover larger format book covering the entire GAA career of Jack Lynch, former Taoiseach and Cork stalwart, and winner of 6 All Ireland medals in a...

Liam Ó Tuama / Jack Lynch - Where He Sported and Played (Coffee Table Book)

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Louis Murphy - St Killian's G.A.C - Whitecross - SIGNED - HB GAA Armagh

Signed by the author ( as gaeilge) to the title page.  St Killians G.A.C Whitecross is a Gaelic Athletic Club based in the village of Whitecross in County Armagh.  Published 1996. 

Marc Ó Sé - Ó Sé : A Kerry Family, A Football Dynasty - BRAND NEW

HARDCOVER, GILL BOOKS, SEPTEMBER 2025.  TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE.  In a county where success is weighed in medals, the Ó Sé brothers all hung...

Marcus de Búrca - The Story of the GAA to 1990 - HB ( Irish Life Series)

Until 1980, somewhat surprisingly, there was no published single volume history of the GAA, in that year the first edition of Marcus de Burca's survey appeared and immediately established itself as...

Martin Breheny - All in the Game : Teams, Games and Managers - GAA - PB 1996

A small format paperback, published by Blackwater Press, 1996. Small closed tear to the front cover, light scuffing to external covers. Galway native Martin Breheny provides a guided tour of hurling...

Martin Breheny / Cody : The Autobiography (Large Paperback)

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Michael Duignan / Life, Death and Hurling: Michael Duignan Autobiography (Large Paperback)

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Michael Foley - Kings of September : The Day Offaly Denied Kerry Five in a Row - PB -2007

On the 19th September 1982 Kerry ran out in Croke Park chasing immortality. Victory over Offaly in the All-Ireland football final would secure them five titles in a row, a record certain never to be...

Michael Foley / Kings of September

 On the 19th September 1982 Kerry ran out in Croke Park chasing immortality. Victory over Offaly in the All-Ireland football final would secure them five titles in a row, a record certain never...

Michael Foley / Kings of September : The Day Offaly Denied Kerry Five in a Row (Large Paperback)

   On the 19th September 1982 Kerry ran out in Croke Park chasing immortality. Victory over Offaly in the All-Ireland football final would secure them five titles in a row, a record...

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 O'Hehir / My Life and Times (Hardback)

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Michael O'Hehir- The GAA : 100 Years - PB - 1984

Published by Gill & Macmillan, 1984 one of the many books issued for the GAA Centenary.  A large collection of photographs from the earliest days of the GAA, team photographs , notable...

Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh - From Borroloola to Mangerton Mountain : Travels and Stories from Ireland's Most Beloved Broadcaster - HB - SIGNED

Micheal Ó Muircheartaigh was best known as the voice of the GAA. But his interests and enthusiasms - sporting and non-sporting - went far beyond the fields of Gaelic games. In this 2006 book,...

Micheál O Muircheartaigh / From Borroloola to Mangerton Mountain : Travels and Stories from Ireland's Most Beloved Broadcaster

    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...

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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Mike Cronin, Mark Duncan and Paul Rouse - The GAA : A People's History - HB 2014

This history of Gaelic games and the social world around them has been an outstanding success. From how and where Gaelic games were played and watched to their impact on Irish communities at home and...

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 Shell Book of the McCarthy Cup - PB - 1993

Published by Oisín Publications, 1993.  Covers the history of Senior Hurling Championship Finals up to 1992, discussions of each year, teams , with photographs throughout. 

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...

Paddy Russell / Final Whistle: The Paddy Russell Story (Large Paperback)

Tipperary native Paddy Russell has been one of the leading referees in the GAA for the past 30 years. His story is a remarkable one, following his rise from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of two...

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 O'Shea - Records of the Kerry County Senior Championship 1889-1998 : Face the Ball - HB

Hardcover, published by Kerry County Board 1998.  Previous owner's gift incription to blank front endpage. , compiled and edited by Pat O'Shea 

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...

Pat Spillane / Shooting from the Hip : The Pat Spillane Story (Large Paperback)

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Paul Fitzpatrick / Charlie: The Story of Charlie Gallagher, the GAA's Lost Icon (Large Paperback)

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Paul Galvin / In My Own Words : The Autobiography

 One of the greatest GAA footballers of the modern era, Paul Galvin has enjoyed a brilliant and at times controversial career. Winning four senior All Ireland medals with Kerry and eight Munster...

Paul Galvin / In My Own Words: The Autobiography (Large Paperback)

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Paul Healy / Gaelic Games and the Gaelic Athletic Association

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