{"product_id":"the-book-of-irish-sporting-heroes-9780008646943","title":"The Book of Irish Sporting Heroes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom All-Ireland champions to Olympic gold medallists, Grand Slam greats to golfing Major champions, join us on a tour of Irish sporting history told as never before.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhich Irish soccer player has scored the most goals? Who is the most decorated Irish boxer of their generation? And who were the youngest Irish sports stars to achieve their dreams? Meet the people who put Ireland on the sporting map, brought together for the first time in charming and beautiful illustrations by Graham Corcoran.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor one small island, Ireland has produced a history of sporting achievement to rival even the biggest nations. The Big Book of Irish Sporting Heroes introduces readers young and old to the men and women who achieved spectacular feats across football, GAA, horse racing, gymnastics, rugby, the Olympic games and many many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adrian Russell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Red Shed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 15.20h x 11.10w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008646943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdrian Russell is the Digital Sports Editor for the \u003cem\u003eIrish Examiner\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraham Corcoran is an award-winning illustrator based in Dublin. Specialising in children's books art, as well as pop-culture poster art which he has exhibited internationally at Hero Complex Gallery, Gallery Nucleus, Gallery 1988 and Bottleneck Gallery. With over twenty years experience, he has developed his signature style from a love of retro mid-century illustration combined with modern themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Red Shed","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43097738248307,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":33.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_71a9e481-44e8-4671-8b80-d96be3f2479f.jpg?v=1748612380","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-book-of-irish-sporting-heroes-9780008646943","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}