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It examines the foundation of the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1884 and profiles the principal founders, great players, games, and rivalries of the last 100 years.
Also discussed is the popularity of Gaelic games in the United States and the ban on members participating in foreign games, as well as recent developments such as the possibility of players achieving professional status, the sales of television rights, sponsorship deals, and corporate ties.
ISBN/EAN | 9780862816636 |
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Author | Ian A. Prior |
Publisher | Appletree Press |
Publication date | 20 Jan 2009 |
Format | Hardback |
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The History of Gaelic Games (Gift Hardback with dustjacket)
An introduction to the Gaelic games of hurling, football, camogie, and handball, this guide traces their long history and place in Irish life.
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