Irish Independent logo Irish Independent 4 weeks ago

GAA goes back to humble roots

GAA President Christy Cooney said he could feel the hand of history upon those gathered in Liberty Square, Thurles yesterday. The fabric of the GAA was all around them. Full Article at Irish Independent

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  1. The celebrations started off with over 80,000 at the Dublin-Tyrone game in Croke Park and gave an expression of where the association is today and where it came from
    SOURCE: Irish Independent 4 weeks ago
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    SOURCE: Irish Independent 4 weeks ago
  3. all started a matter of yards from where we are sitting today
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