Cork History Matters - Cork’s GAA Holy Trinity: Archbishop Croke, Liam McCarthy & Sam Maguire
Dave Mac's Cork History Matters
Wednesday, 16 December 2020 - 1 hour 7 minutes
Ahead of this weekend’s All-Ireland Football final Dave Macardle spoke to Dunmanway author Kieran Connolly – author of ‘Sam Maguire: The Man & The Cup’ – about Cork’s GAA Holy Trinity of Archbishop Croke, born in Kilbrin, North Cork, Liam MacCarthy, born in London of Ballygarvan parents and fellow-Dunmanway man Sam Maguire. The task was to find out: who were these men? And why were their names selected to adorn both the key trophies and principal stadium of the Gaelic Athletic Association?
