Eric Haughan

Unbeatable

Dublin's Incredible Six in a Row

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In late August 2014, Donegalâ s footballers smashed and grabbed an All-Ireland semi-final victory from Jim Gavinâ s seemingly unstoppable Dublin team. It would be the last Championship game the Boys in Blue would lose for 2,540 days.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Brien Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 150mm x 224mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781788495202
• ISBN-10: 1788495209
• Artikelnr.: 70900223

Autorenporträt

Eric Haughan is a multimedia sports journalist with RTÉ Online. He has been involved with his local St Finian's Newcastle club since childhood, and he now coaches their ladies' team. Eric's idea of heaven is hitting the road with his daughter to catch the Dubs in preseason mode at an obscure provincial ground. This is his first book.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by John O'Leary 9

Chapter One. Day Zero: 2014 17

Chapter Two. Back on Top: 2015 26

Chapter Three. Mayo Mayhem: 2016 50

Chapter Four. The 60-Second Kickout: 2017 73

Chapter Five. Twelve Minutes: 2018 104

Chapter Six. So Long, Jim. And Thanks: 2019 132

Chapter Seven. Oh, The Weather Outside Is Frightful: 2020 166

Chapter Eight. Hell or Connaught: The 2,540th Day: 2021 184

Chapter Nine. Reflections 205

Chapter Ten. Where to Now? 2022–2024 212

Chapter Eleven. Best of the Best: Dubs v Rest of World 233

Chapter Twelve. Lies, Damned Lies, And … 240

Chapter Thirteen. The Games: (About) A Decade of the Dubs 246

Index 289

Acknowledgements 299