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Title Sport, the media and Ireland : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Neil O'Boyle and Marcus Free
Published Cork : Cork University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
Contents Intro -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes On Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction by Neil O'Boyle and Marcus Free -- I. Historical Perspectives On The Interconnections Of Sport And The Media In Ireland -- 1. Ex-professional Footballers and Sports Journalism: Charlie O'Hagan's careers as a migrant professional footballer and writer in the early twentieth century Conor Curran -- 2. National Identity, Media and the Promotion of Gaelic Games John Connolly and Paddy Dolan -- II. Sport And Representation In Television And Print Media
3. Best on the Box: George Best, television and the making of celebrity Lance Pettitt -- 4 The Lansdowne Road Riot of 1995: Ireland, the English far right and the media Mike Cronin -- 5 The Mediatisation of the GAA's Commemoration of the 1916 Rising: 'A New Ireland rises'? Seán Crosson -- 6 Seán CrossonFrom Team of Aliens to #TeamofUs: The evolution of Irish-rugby advertising, 2007-17 Colm Kearns -- III. Women, Media And Sport In Ireland -- 7 Media Sport, Women and Ireland: Seeing the wood for the trees Katie Liston and Mary O'Connor
8 Undervalued and Underreported: The coverage of sportswomen in the Irish print media Ciarán Dunne -- 9 'Top of the tree': Examining the Irish print-news portrayal of the world's best female amateur golfer Niamh Kitching and Ali Bowes -- 10 Women, Media and Sport in Ireland: A round-table discussion Katie Liston -- IV. Broadcasting And The Political Economy Of Sport -- 11 The GAA and Sky Sports, 2014-17 Paul Rouse -- 12 A Level Playing Field? Irish broadcast-sports rights and the decline of the national Roddy Flynn -- V. Media, Geography And The Negotiation Of National And Local Identities
13 'Talking broken biscuits': Irish Liverpool fans and The Anfield Wrap Ciarán Ryan -- 14 'Feel the build-up, feel connected': Mediated sport and the second-generation-Irish audience in Britain Dan Dwyer -- 15 James McClean's Poppy Protest and the Cultural Politics of Diasporic Non-assimilation Anthony P. McIntyre -- Concluding Remarks Marcus Free and Neil O'Boyle -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backcover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 21, 2021)
Subject Sports -- Ireland -- Sociological aspects
Sports -- Social aspects -- Ireland
Mass media and sports -- Ireland
Mass media and sports
Sports -- Social aspects
Sports -- Sociological aspects
Ireland
Form Electronic book
Author O'Boyle, Neil, editor.
Free, Marcus, editor.
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