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Sport, Representation, and the Commemoration of the 1916 Rising: ‘A New Ireland Rises’?
Review of Irish Studies in Europe, 2018 Gaelic games have repeatedly provided a resonant motif through which (perceived) aspects of Irish identity have been encapsulated and represented in film.
Seán Crosson
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No Shoneen: Gaelic Games and the Athletic Hero in the Irish Periodical Press
Altre Modernità, 2019 No Shoneen: Gaelic Games and the Athletic Hero in the Irish Periodical Press by Elena Ogliari TUTOR: Prof. Paolo Caponi PhD COORDINATOR: Prof. Maria Vittoria Calvi DOCTORAL PROGRAMME in Linguistic, Literary and intercultural Studies in European and Extra-
Elena Ogliari
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The Gaelic Athletic Association and Home Rule
Review of Irish Studies in Europe, 2020 When Michael Cusack founded the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1884, the political debate in Ireland was dominated by Home Rule. The creation of the GAA may have found inspiration in the growing nationalist movement led by Charles Stewart Parnell, but ...
Freddy Pignon
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Current PsychologyEnjoyment of sport is an important factor in preventing dropout or drop off. Using a cross-sectional design, and a sample of 4,594 Gaelic games players (aged 13 to 20), the present study was a secondary analysis, examining which factors (if any) were ...
M. McKay +3 more
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A friendly face in a competitive space: the impact of mentoring on student-athletes in Gaelic Games
Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in LearningThe purpose of this study was to explore the experience of Gaelic Games first-year student-athletes engaged in a formal mentoring programme. The primary purpose was to identify the effectiveness of peer mentoring for student-athletes transitioning on ...
Paul T. O’Brien, Robin D. Taylor
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PLAYING SENIOR INTER-COUNTY GAELIC GAMES: EXPERIENCES, REALITIES AND CONSEQUENCES. ESRI RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 76 September 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 Given the developments that have taken place in Gaelic games over the past decade, particularly at the senior inter-county level, there is a concern that the demands that today’s games are placing on players are having negative effects on their lives ...
Banks, Joanne +3 more
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International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As non‐terrestrial networks (NTNs) become integral to future 6G systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and service continuity over low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations is essential. This work investigates the impact of open radio access network (RAN) functional splits on handover performance in NTNs, focusing on minimizing service ...
Siva Satya Sri Ganesh Seeram +3 more
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Review of Gaelic medium early education and childcare [PDF]
, 2010 The National Plan for Gaelic 2007-2012 contains ambitious targets for the expansion of Gaelic medium (GM) primary school education, aiming for 4000 children enrolled in P1 by 2021. GM early years education and childcare plays a crucial role in attracting
Carroll, Tessa +4 more
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship
History, EarlyView.Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
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