''Gaelic Life'' is a
Gaelic games
Gaelic games ( ga, Cluichí Gaelacha) are a set of sports played worldwide, though they are particularly popular in Ireland, where they originated. They include Gaelic football, hurling, Gaelic handball and rounders. Football and hurling, the ...
newspaper. It has been published since 2007.
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
Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" ( ga, rí ruirech). Following the ...
- as well.
Its columnists include former
Derry
Derry, officially Londonderry (), is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fifth-largest city on the island of Ireland. The name ''Derry'' is an anglicisation of the Old Irish name (modern Irish: ) meaning 'oak grove'. The ...
All-Ireland winner
Joe Brolly and former
Donegal Donegal may refer to:
County Donegal, Ireland
* County Donegal, a county in the Republic of Ireland, part of the province of Ulster
* Donegal (town), a town in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland
* Donegal Bay, an inlet in the northwest of Ireland b ...
NFL and Ulster Championship winner
Kevin Cassidy.
''Gaelic Life'' has sponsored the
Dr McKenna Cup.
National newspapers such as the website of the ''
Irish Independent
The ''Irish Independent'' is an Irish daily newspaper and online publication which is owned by Independent News & Media (INM), a subsidiary of Mediahuis.
The newspaper version often includes glossy magazines.
Traditionally a broadsheet new ...
'' have cited ''Gaelic Life'' as a source, while public service broadcaster
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Raidi (; ; also written Ragdi; born August, 1938) is a Tibetan politician of the People's Republic of China. He served as a vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress from 2003 to 2008, and the highest ranking Tibeta ...
has also acknowledged ''Gaelic Life''.
See also
*
Kevin McGourty, Antrim footballer, hurler and former columnist with the newspaper
References
External links
Official website
Gaelic games culture
Publications established in 2007
Sports mass media in Ireland
Sports newspapers
Weekly newspapers published in Ireland
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