Des Cahill: Favourite GAA Moments in the Last 25 Years [DVD]

Brand: Sideline

Format: DVD-Video

PartNumber: DVD118

Details: Should play on most multi-region DVD players in NTSC regions Des Cahill began his sports career with RTE in 1984 and 25 years later is widely regarded as one of Irelands top broadcasters. Over that time Des has brought his unique style to the world of sports programming with his vast knowledge and natural talent all sprinkled with a healthy sense of humour. GAA remains Dess passion and in this special 2-hour DVD, along with GAA legends Mickey Harte, Keith Barr, Eddie Keher, John OMahony, Martin McHugh, Anthony Daly plus writer Vincent Hogan, he brings together all the magic, drama and excitement of hurling and football as he recalls his favourite GAA moments. He re-visits the major victories, losses and controversies that dominated the GAA over the last 25 years starting in the mid 80s with Kerrys 3-in-a-row and ending with Brian Codys Kilkenny amazing feat of winning four on the trot in 2009 a feat not achieved since 1940. In between witness the great rivalries of Cork v Meath, Meath v Dublin, Cork v Kilkenny, Tyrone v Kerry, the rise of Ulster football, great Munster hurling and celebrate the successes of the smaller counties like Offaly, Clare, Donegal and Leitrim. The scoring feats of Frank McGuigan, Ciaran Carey, John Fenton and Maurice Fitzgerald are recalled with passion. Des honours the best of Kilkenny, Galway, Waterford, Cork and Tipperary but also unlocks the excitement of All Ireland wins for Clare in 95 and Wexford in the 96, the controversial short semi-final between Offaly and Clare in 1998, the sheer drama of the 5 minute final between Offaly and Limerick in 94 and the passionate winning speech from Sean Og OhAilpin in 2005. Throughout, Des and his guests comment

EAN: 5391515441125

Model: DVD118

Binding: dvd

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