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Sport has played a central role in modern Ireland’s history. Perhaps nowhere else has sport so infused the political, social and cultural development and iden
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Pages: 390
Authors: Paul Rouse
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This history of sport in Ireland, locates it within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history of sport. There are aspects of
A Cultural History of Sport in the Age of Industry
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Mike Huggins
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A Cultural History of Sport in the Age of Industry covers the period 1800 to 1920. Over this period, sport become increasingly global, some sports were radicall
Rugby, Soccer and Irish Society
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This book is the first academic all-island history of either rugby union or association football, two of the three most popular male sporting pastimes in Irelan
Rugby in Munster
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Pages: 0
Authors: Liam O'Callaghan
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Covering the period from the game's origins in Ireland in the 1870s through to the onset of professional rugby in the twenty-first century, this book seeks to e