Croke Park and other major stadia transformed into testing centres, the Association went online to keep people connected and the GAA became a beacon of hope. This is the incredible story of how the GAA and its people managed to endure this deepest of struggles and re-emerge to fight another day.
Damian Lawlor Book order



- 2022
- 2020
Award-winning journalist Damian Lawlor goes deep into the hearts and minds of Ireland's sporting legends to answer the question: What Now? What next when time is called on that final match, race or tournament?
- 2014
Fields of Fire: The Inside Story of Hurling's Great Renaissance
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The book highlights the remarkable evolution of hurling during recent All Ireland championships, showcasing an unprecedented level of skill and speed. It captures the thrilling drama that has captivated fans throughout the summer, suggesting a transformative moment in the sport's history. Through engaging narratives, it explores the unique aspects that make this era in hurling particularly special.