A History of Hurling by Seamus King

A History of Hurling by Seamus King

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Updated to cover the Clare and Wexford triumphs of 1995 and 1996, this history of the Irish sport of hurling is mainly devoted to its development since the foundation of the GAA in 1884. It also deals with issues such as the geography of hurling and the game overseas.

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A History of Hurling by Seamus King

Widely acclaimed when it appeared in hardback, A History of Hurling has already established itself as the standard work on the subject. It now appears in paperback for the first time and is updated to cover the Wexford triumph of 1996. 'He has managed to tell the history of hurling in a very interesting and readable way, never once falling into the trap of being too academic'. Liam Hayes, The Title 'King's work fills an important gap'. The Sunday Tribune 'A Unique publication. A very welcome addition to the library of hurling'. Jack Boothman.
Seamus J King is a teacher, journalist and broadcaster based in Cashel, Co Tipperary. He is chairman of the West Tipperary division of the GAA.
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ISBN 13 9780717127122
ISBN 10 0717127125
Title A History of Hurling
Author Seamus King
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Gill
Year published 1998-05-01
Number of pages 376
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.