How and Where to Fish in Ireland: A Hand-guide for Anglers
12 Jan 2008 - BiblioBazaar
A guide to the best fishing sports in County Cavan ...Quick View
This is the first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history of sport. Sport and Ireland demonstrates that there are asp ...Quick View
The Irish Derby: Celebrating the 150th Running of Ireland's Greatest Race
By: Sean Magee , Guy St. John Williams , Francis P. M. Hyland
03 Jul 2015 - Racing Post Books
First run in 1866, the Irish Derby at the Curragh is now one of the world's most prestigious horseraces, which customarily attracts the top horses from England and France as well as Ireland. The roll of honour includes m ...Quick View
In 1964, Arkle's first-place finish in the Cheltenham Gold Cup was the first big win by Ireland's most celebrated racehorse: the horse by which all others are measured. Fifty years on from the start of his incredible car ...Quick View
The New Breed:: Irish Rugby's Professional Era
UK ed.
By: Patrick McCarry
20 Aug 2015 - Mercier Press
When the professional era dawned in 1995, Irish rugby was in a rut. Provincial matches attracted crowds of 300, the national team was only capable of one exceptional result a year and there was a general lack of interest ...Quick View
The updated, anniversary edition of Joey Dunlop, King of the Roads is packed with new material, including a new introduction by Stephen Davison, a new chapter on the legacy of Joey Dunlop and previously unpublished photo ...Quick View
From Jack Kyle’s immortals to Brian O’Driscoll’s golden generation, this is the story of Irish rugby told in the players’ words. Celebrated rugby writer Tom English embarks on a pilgrimage through the four provin ...Quick View
Beating Them at Their Own Game charts how Irish players, managers and business people have come to have a disproportionate influence on soccer in the UK. An entertaining survey of the growing prominence of Irish figures ...Quick View
From the Press Box: Seventy Years of Great Moments in Irish Sport
By: Peter Byrne
28 Aug 2015 - Liberties Press
In From the Press Box, Peter Byrne gives the reader a ringside seat to the key sporting clashes of the past seventy years, beginning with the Republic of Ireland's historic match against England at Dalymount Park in 1948 ...Quick View
In the 1950s and 1960s, boxers John Caldwell and Freddie Gilroy reached the pinnacle of their sport, bringing immense pride to Belfast and Ireland, gaining international acclaim also. The two best friends – and Olympic ...Quick View
The story of this celebrated sportsman shows just how much of a fighter he really is, and how he will always be a champion in the eyes of his Irish fans. In 2009 Bernard Dunne reached the pinnacle of his sporting career ...Quick View
Con Houlihan was, quite simply, one of Ireland's finest sports writers. Over a lengthy career, Con covered many of the greatest Irish and international sporting events, from classic gaelic football and hurling finals to ...Quick View