Voices From Croke Park - Sean Potts - General Sport & Fitness Training

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Croke Park is the spiritual home of Gaelic football & hurling, where the dreams of ambition are realised. The essays in " Voices from Croke Park" chart the journey of 12 true greats of the games: men who pursued that elusive glory in Ireland's greatest sporting arena, players whose passion & vision were embodied in their county's jersey. With contributions from Ireland's leading & award-winning writers, this collection is a celebration of each player's achievements in the GAA. It is a paean to the heroes who take to the stage every year carrying the hopes of their county. Featured in this title are: Mikey Sheehy (by Tom Humphries, Irish Times); Tony Keady (by Vincent Hogan, Irish Independent); Peter Canavan (by Brendan Crossan, Irish News); D.J. Carey (by Garry Doyle, News of the World); Liam Mc Hale (by Frank Roche, Evening Herald); Michael Duignan (by Brian Jaffray); Bernard Flynn (by Kieran Shannon, Sunday Tribune); Eamon O' Donoghue (by Diarmuid O' Flynn, Irish Examiner); Ciaran Whelan (by Philip Lanigan, Irish Mail On Sunday); Gerard Mc Grattan (by Dermot Crowe, Sunday Independent); Anthony Molloy (by Karl O' Kane, Irish Daily Star); &, Jimmy Barry-Murphy (by Denis Walsh, Sunday Times). Each player profiled in " Voices from Croke Park" has helped shape the rich history of football & hurling, & their stories are vividly brought to life by the writers who reported on their heroic deeds on the playing field first time around.