A Bronx tale: How GAA took hold in New York

There is nothing quite like this day of days for the GAA in New York, writes Paul Rouse.
A Bronx tale: How GAA took hold in New York

On Sunday afternoon in the Bronx, New York will host Sligo in the preliminary round of the Connacht championship. There is nothing quite like this day of days for the GAA in New York. Fergus Hanna traces the unique history of Gaelic games in The city in his lovely book, The History of the GAA in New York, published in 2014.

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