Exploring people, culture and ideas
Learning Outcome 2.10: Examine how one sporting, cultural or social movement impacted on Irish life.
general resources
gaa.ie - history
rté Sport - the game - 7 ages of hurling
gaa learning -
Céim Ar Aghaidh: History of the GAA
Céim Ar Aghaidh: GAA in 1948
Céim Ar Aghaidh: Hurley Making
Céim Ar Aghaidh: Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh
the irish story - ‘As a Gael should meet Gaels’ – The Gaelic Athletic Association in the Irish Free State
century ireland -
Gaelic Sunday – The GAA v the British Empire
Kilkenny: the making of a hurling tradition
How Leix Won the All-Ireland Hurling Championship of 1915
the irish times - Gaelic Sunday: When the GAA took on the British empire
HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES AND BUILDINGS
croke park
more resources
GAA ORAL HISTORY
the irish examiner - is cork commemorative jersey the right fit?
croke park - Remembering Bloody Sunday Exhibition
rté brainstorm - Statues, murals and Henry Shefflin: 100 years of art and the GAA
retrieval challenge grid
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FOCUS TASK
Go online and research Gaelic Sunday 1918. Create a slide presentation accounting for this event. Your presentation should include primary and secondary sources of information.
revision
history matters 365 - Write your own notes [printable]
chronicles - quizlet set: impact of the gaa on irish life
test your knowledge
chronicles - Quizlet test: impact of the gaa on irish life [printable]
Match the definitions and key terms.