Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Sport has played a central role in modern Ireland's history. This collection of chapters, contributed by some of Ireland's most preeminent historians, showcases

This is the first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history

This is the first book to examine all the main sports played in Ireland over a period of nearly 250 years, from the beginning of the 17th century to the onset o

Irish sportswomen have been breaking the mould for a very, very long time. In 1956, Maeve Kyle became our first female Olympian, and in 1978 rally driver Rosema

Examines children's participation in sport, through physical education (PE) in schools, extra-curricular sport played in school, and sport played outside the sc