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David Doolin - A History of Rugby in Leinster - HB - 2023 ✓ In Stock

Leinster is one of the most successful and influential Irish sporting teams of all time. The team boasts a dazzling roster of players, past and present, including Brian O’Driscoll, Johnny Sexton, Jamie Heaslip and current captain James Ryan. But there is so much more to rugby in Leinster, and, for the first time, this book compiles the rich history of the sport in the province, from its origins in the school and university teams,through the amateur years, with the growth of clubst hroughout the province, to the dawn of the professional age and the many spectacular championships won by the province in the twenty-first century, when the national love for rugby kicked up a gear. Doolin celebrates all the breathless victories enjoyed by Leinster teams at every level, but it’s not just about the silverware. He looks at the challenges that rugby faced in surviving and growing province-wide since it was first played in Dublin in the nineteenth century. He also ruminates on the sport’s relationships with politics and class, which reflect the complexities of politics and identity in Ireland as a whole. A History of Rugby in Leinsteris a vibrant celebration of sporting greatness and of Leinster’s enduring commitment to teamwork, integrity and community.   ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr David Doolin is currently lecturer above the bar in transdisciplinary learning at the University of Galway. David has a diverse and eclectic research and teaching record, in which he has explored the history of Irish America, Revolutionary Technologies, Sports History, Public History and Intercultural Encounters. His book,Transnational Revolutionaries: The Fenian Invasion of Canada, 1866, was published in 2016.  crease to inside back page. otherwise good. 

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D. Vincent Twomey - The End of Irish Catholicism? - PB - 2003 ✓ In Stock

Paperback, published by Veritas Publishing , 2003. The author was a theologian at Maynooth University at the time of publication. 

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