Gaelic Life

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Gaelic Life
Gaelic Life logo.jpg
CategoriesSport
FrequencyWeekly
Format Tabloid
Publisher North West of Ireland Printing and Publishing Company
First issue2007
CountryIreland
LanguageEnglish
Website gaeliclife.com

Gaelic Life is a Gaelic games newspaper. It has been published since 2007.

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A weekly publication, it appears on a Thursday. Though it offers coverage primarily of Gaelic games in the province of Ulster, it circulates through the other three provinces - Connacht, Leinster and Munster - as well.

Its columnists include former Derry All-Ireland winner Joe Brolly and former Donegal NFL and Ulster Championship winner Kevin Cassidy. [1] [2]

Gaelic Life has sponsored the Dr McKenna Cup. [3]

National newspapers such as the website of the Irish Independent have cited Gaelic Life as a source, [4] while public service broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann has also acknowledged Gaelic Life. [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Joe Brolly".
  2. ↑ "Kevin Cassidy".
  3. ↑ "McKenna Cup in sponsorship boost". BBC Sport . BBC. 30 October 2006.
  4. ↑ "10 Armagh players suspended for Ulster U-20 final against Derry following mass brawl". Irish Independent . Independent News & Media. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. ↑ James O'Dea, Arthur (20 July 2018). "New Head Of Sport Lays Down The Law For 'Dated' RTÉ GAA Analysis". Balls.ie . Retrieved 20 July 2018. Speaking in a wide-ranging interview with Gaelic Life, McBennett was adamant that before all else, there will be "no personal attacks allowed" on players from now on.
  6. ↑ "RTE GAA pundits warned personal attacks on players and managers will 'not be tolerated'". Irish Independent . Independent News & Media. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018. In a wide-ranging interview with Gaelic Life, new Head of Sport at RTE Declan McBennett said that the message has been conveyed to all its analysts.


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