The GAA: County by County

Mike Cronin; Mark Duncan; Paul Rouse

ISBN 10: 1848891288 / ISBN 13: 9781848891289

Published by The Collins Press, Cork, Ireland, 2012

About this Item

First Edition, first Print. Pp. 474. published as a paperback and also as a small hardcover printing, this is the latter. True first print and A fine copy in original jacket, Clean unread copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The GAA: County by County
• Publisher: The Collins Press, Cork, Ireland
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848891288
• ISBN 13: 9781848891289
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sport

About this title

Synopsis

People and place, sport and identity are at the heart of this book, telling the story of how the GAA has left a unique imprint on every Irish county and Irish communities overseas.

About the Author

Mike Cronin, academic director of Boston College - Ireland, has written widely on Ireland's history, including The Blueshirts and Irish Politics (1997) and Sport and Nationalism in Ireland (1999). Mark Duncan, was central in establishing the GAA Museum. He works on research projects in Ireland for public and corporate bodies. Paul Rouse has written extensively on the GAA and teaches history at UCD. The GAA - A People's History (2009) was their first jointly authored book.