THE SIX nominees for Irish Sports Book of the Year have been confirmed this evening.
Conor Niland’s ‘The Racket’ — written in collaboration with The 42‘s Gavin Cooney — is among the books recognised.
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Autobiographies from high-profile sports stars Joe Canning, Johnny Sexton and Davy Russell have also been rewarded.
Completing the line-up are ‘Unladylike: A History of Ladies Gaelic Football’ by Hayley Kilgallon and ‘Blood and Thunder: Rugby and Irish Life: A History’ by Liam O’Callaghan.
The winner will be announced at a ceremony on 27 November.
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Here are the 6 nominees for Irish Sports Book of the Year
THE SIX nominees for Irish Sports Book of the Year have been confirmed this evening.
Conor Niland’s ‘The Racket’ — written in collaboration with The 42‘s Gavin Cooney — is among the books recognised.
Autobiographies from high-profile sports stars Joe Canning, Johnny Sexton and Davy Russell have also been rewarded.
Completing the line-up are ‘Unladylike: A History of Ladies Gaelic Football’ by Hayley Kilgallon and ‘Blood and Thunder: Rugby and Irish Life: A History’ by Liam O’Callaghan.
The winner will be announced at a ceremony on 27 November.
You can read the full list of nominees here.
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