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The GAA’s Greatest Hits
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Bestselling GAA author John Scally returns with The GAA's Greatest Hits: A Compilation of Epic, Enthralling Events - a rollercoaster ride through the legends, the lore, and the larger-than-life characters that define Ireland's national games.
This unique compendium is a captivating collection of the icons of Gaelic games, shedding new light on the myths, mysteries and the passionate pursuits undertaken by the noble and ignoble. From the managers who shaped dynasties to the unforgettable players who somehow never lifted a trophy, Scally dives into the heart of the action.
Read about Christy Ring's blessing, Jimmy Keaveney's nose job, the GAA and Van Morrison, 'the man in the blue suit', Donal Ryan's special All-Ireland final memory, and much more.
Packed with locker room lore, epic sagas, and commentary moments that gave us goosebumps or giggles, this is your all-access pass to the weird, the wonderful, and the wildly entertaining greatest hits of Gaelic games.
Based on exclusive interviews with the good, the bad and the funny of Gaelic games, The GAA's Greatest Hits is perfect for die-hard fans and curious newcomers alike. It's the ultimate celebration of what makes the GAA not just a sport - but a way of life.
- About The Author
- A native of Roscommon John Scally is the author of over 50 books. These include the bestselling Great GAA Rivalries; 101 Great GAA Teams and 101 Great GAA Controversies. He is a two time winner of the McNamee Award for best programme on national radio on a GAA theme.
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- ISBN
- 9781785309236
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Black & White Publishing, (08 October 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 234 x 153 mm
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