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All-Ireland performance of poem A Man’s Game

May 21, 2010
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Paul Mescal recently won the All-Ireland Scór Recitation title with a performance of my poem A Man’s Game. Click here to hear Paul’s performance in the final at the INEC, Killarney. Check out here for the full story: http://bit.ly/a0IwWW And here to see Paul’s All-Ireland final performance at the INEC, Killarney: http://bit.ly/aMjeXC
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Track Listing

November 27, 2009
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1. Introducing Championship Man 2. The hanky on the head 3. Championship Man – still there, still hoping, still July 4. The Tash 5. The Third-Man Tackle 6. The top-of-the-Toe kick-out 7. The Seven-a-Side 8. The Pitch Invasion 9. Championship Man says summer is finally here – thank God 10. The man...
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Listen to Audio

July 20, 2009
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Your anytime-of-the-year present problems solved BUY CD HERE Listen to Championship Man Click on the Play Buttons below to hear the man himself–or right click here and here to download. Better yet, BUY CD HERE Kindly sponsored by Cooper Helmets, the perfect fit. With strong, coming-off-the-shoulder support too from Mercedes-Benz Introducing Championship Man Home...
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Meet Championship Man

July 20, 2009
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Meet Championship Man

Your anytime-of-the-year present problems solved Who is Championship Man? “He’s you, he’s me, he’s your brother, he’s your father, he’s your sister, he’s your mother, he’s your second cousin once removed.” Championship Man* lives: A couple of miles outside the town With his wife and four children A bit in off the road In...
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About Liam Horan

July 20, 2009
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About Liam Horan

Liam Horan is a freelance journalist and broadcaster. He is a former Gaelic Games correspondent of the Irish Independent (1995-2000), and has twice been honoured in the GAA’s McNamee Media Awards scheme. He lives in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, and is honest enough to admit he shares many of Championship Man’s traits. As do many...
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