{"product_id":"9780717170715","title":"The Pocket Book of the GAA","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the rich tapestry of Irish sport and culture with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Pocket Book of the GAA\u003c\/strong\u003e. This compact yet comprehensive volume explores the history and significance of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), an organisation that has played a pivotal role in shaping the identity of Ireland through sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book chronicles the origins of the GAA, founded in 1884, and its evolution over the decades. Readers will discover the pivotal moments that marked its development, from the establishment of traditional games like hurling and Gaelic football to the GAA's influence on Irish nationalism and community spirit. Each chapter highlights key figures and events that have defined the organisation and the sports it champions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngaging Narrative:\u003c\/strong\u003e The writing style is accessible and engaging, making complex historical contexts easy to understand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich in Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes, statistics, and insights into the cultural significance of the GAA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e With illustrations and photographs, readers can visually connect with the history and vibrancy of GAA sports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in understanding the role of the GAA in Irish society. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Gaelic games or a newcomer eager to learn about this unique aspect of Irish heritage, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Pocket Book of the GAA\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as an essential guide to the heart of Irish sport.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GILL \u0026 MACMILLAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56255920603468,"sku":"9780717170715","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780717170715_a3038a1e-e845-4608-9273-9ec83c2e1d84.webp?v=1765915381","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/de-eu\/products\/9780717170715","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}