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020 _a9781138101296
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245 0 2 _aA social and cultural history of sport in Ireland /
_cedited by Richard McElligott and David Hassan.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2016.
300 _axiv, 150 p. ;
_c25 cm. ;
_ecased.
490 1 _aSport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives
500 _aCW807
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : Irish sports history / Richard McElligott and David Hassan -- Contesting the fields of play : the Gaelic Athletic Association and the battle for popular sport in Ireland, 1890-1906 / Richard McElligott -- The Cork sportsman : a provincial sporting newspaper, 1908-1911 / David Toms -- Ireland : soccer champions of the world / Cormac Moore -- The GAA and revolutionary Irish politics in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ireland / David Hassan and Andrew McGuire -- The emergence of hurling in Australia 1877-1917 / Patrick Bracken -- Irish-born players in England's football leagues, 1945-2010 : an historical and geographical assessment / Conor Curran -- Irish rugby and the First World War / Liam O'Callaghan -- Hardy Fingallians, Kildare trippers and 'The divil ye'll rise' scufflers : wrestling in modern Ireland / Paul Ignatius Gunning -- The National Athletic Association of Ireland and Irish athletics, 1922-1937 : steps on the road to athletic isolation / Tom Hunt.
590 _a83.62
650 0 _aSports
_xSocial aspects
_zIreland
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSports in popular culture
_zIreland
_xHistory.
700 1 _aMcElligott, Richard.
700 1 _aHassan, David.
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