Ulster Games Annual 1987-88 (4th edition): Ulster GAA yearbook – G.A.A., camogie, Down's All-Ireland win and the great Antrim hurlers; county-by-county review of all nine Ulster counties
The Ulster Games Annual 1987-88, the fourth edition of the Ulster GAA yearbook, edited by Sean McGettigan and printed and published by Howard Publications, Balmoral Industrial Estate, Boucher Road, Belfast (cover price £1.00 Stg / £1.20 IR). Cover line: 'Covering G.A.A., Camogie, Down's All Ireland Win and the Great Antrim Hurlers' – Down's 1987 All-Ireland minor football title and Antrim's hurlers – with black-and-white action photographs of Ulster football and hurling on an orange-bordered cover. Contents: a General section (page 6) on the Ulster Council year, the Ulster championships, the National Leagues, the Railway Cup, colleges, camogie and the provincial trophies and their donors, followed by a chapter for each county – Antrim 46, Armagh 65, Cavan 78, Derry 81, Donegal 100, Down 104, Fermanagh 119, Monaghan 129 and Tyrone 135 – with county championship results, club champions at every grade, league tables, officers and team photographs; the trophy list at page 152 names every county cup and its donor (Corn Mhic Chionnaith, the Northern Standard cup, Corn an Sagairt and others). Photographs by the Irish News, the Democrat, Danny O'Kane, Joe McManus and John Sexton. Approximately 152 pages, A4 (about 21 x 29.7 cm), card covers, black and white inside. An Ulster GAA reference annual of the late 1980s: the 1987 championship and league year for Antrim, Armagh, Cavan, Derry, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Monaghan and Tyrone, with club and schools results that appear nowhere else in print. THEMES: Ulster GAA history, 1987 Ulster Senior Football Championship, Down minors 1987, Antrim hurling, Ulster club championships, camogie in Ulster, GAA yearbooks and annuals, Irish sports reference.
Author: Sean McGettigan (ed.)
Publisher: Howard Publications
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Single Issue Magazine
Condition: Used - Good