Published November 2023 Signed copies! This is a unique publication, Derry’s part of the Game of my Life series which fuses history with memories. The reader gets a snapshot...
Jim McKeever, one of the greatest Gaelic footballers of all time, became the first Footballer of the Year after he captained his native Derry in the 1958 All-Ireland final. ...
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...
Lorcán Ó Tuathail is eighteen years old and a professional soccer player. Originally from Ireland but living in Spain since he was very young, he’s a skilled goalkeeper who plays...
Irish rugby has produced many charismatic figures over its history. None more than Willie Anderson. Immortalised for his defiant stance in the face of the All Blacks’ Haka, the Ulsterman...
Whether it’s tightly rolled up between two nervous, wringing hands, proudly sticking out from a quick-stepping back pocket or carefully brought home to be kept for posterity, the match day...
First ever compendium of stories for 8-14-year olds about Ireland’s most accomplished sportswomen, from RTÉ sports broadcaster Jacqui Hurley. Vividly illustrated with original drawings by five Irish female artists. Shortlisted for...
There was a time when DJ Carey didn’t need a surname. The star player of a Kilkenny hurling team that dominated the sport for a decade, he had a rare,...
Lost Gaels is the first comprehensive account of the devastating impact of the Troubles on the GAA, providing a platform for bereaved family and friends to pay homage to their lost...
Whatever It Takes by Richie Hogan 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...
Pulse of the Nation is a celebration of the GAA's 140 years at the centre of Irish life, from its foundation in November 1884 to the present-day institution that has...
What is it like to be female in a male-dominated sporting world? If you play with the boys, more people pay attention - but you get treated like an alien....
Written by Sean O'Sullivan and Self Help Africa, Foreword by Marty Morrissey and Mick Bohan With advice from over 100 of the top footballers, hurlers and camogie players in a range of areas such as gym, nutrition, routine,...
Irish sportswomen continue to make headlines! Whether it is Katie Taylor’s continued dominance in the boxing ring, or Rachel Blackmore’s phenomenal success in 2021, as the leading jockey at Cheltenham...
Will you please come back and play for the club Aoife?" Aidan asks his twin sister this question every week. Twins, Aoife and Aidan Power, along with their four best...
The Smithgreen team are invited to Spain to participate in the GAA World Games and play against teams from different countries. But Declan's excitement about the trip soon turns sour,...
Declan Kirby can't believe it when he's selected for the county team. What's more, a few of his Smithgreen teammates are chosen as well. Declan and his friends band together...
After joining the school hurling team, Declan must find a way to juggle training for this new sport and football at the same time. When Smithgreen’s goalkeeper gets injured,...
Follow the trials and tribulations of Declan Kirby and his team at Smithgreen Gaelic football club, a recently formed but promising GAA team. Although they have a talented team, there...
