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Joe Brolly (right), with other Irish language enthusiasts, taken at a 2011 event advocating that people learn the language. Joe Brolly (born Padraig Joseph Brolly; [1] 25 June 1969 [2]) is an Irish Gaelic football analyst, coach, selector, former player and barrister who played at senior level for the Derry county team.
Gaelic Life is a Gaelic games newspaper. It has been published since 2007. As a weekly publication, it appears Thursdays. Though it offers coverage primarily of Gaelic games in the province of Ulster, it circulates through the other three provinces - Connacht, Leinster and Munster - as well.
Brian Brolly (1936–2006), English showbusiness entrepreneur Francie Brolly (born 1947), musician, retired teacher and republican politician from Dungiven, Northern Ireland Joe Brolly (born 1969), Irish barrister, Gaelic football analyst, and former player from Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
In the beginning of 2019, she was seen to be at loggerheads with prominent GAA pundit Joe Brolly, who mused sarcastically that it was "going to be an extremely long year". [8] Although, Brolly often is celebrated for "butting heads" with fellow pundits and presenters and many saw the comment as merely lighthearted banter between two broadcasters.
Laochra Gael (Irish pronunciation: [ˈl̪ˠeːxɾˠə ˈɡeːl̪ˠ]; "Heroes of the Gaels") is an Irish television programme.With the 2022 series its twentieth, the show profiles and celebrates some of the greatest names in Gaelic games (hurling, Gaelic football, ladies' Gaelic football and camogie) since the 1920s; most players are from the 1980s or later due to the lack of archive footage ...
Joe Brolly later described Murchan's goal as "arguably the most important moment in the history of Dublin football". [23] O'Callaghan then pointed for Dublin. [22] Clifford and Geaney each scored a point for Kerry. [22] Paul Mannion sent the ball wide in the 43rd minute - this was Dublin's first wide of the game. [22] Then Seán O'Shea scored ...
He was also an Irish language enthusiast and a fluent speaker of the language. [6] He was a long-standing member of the GAA [6] and played football for the Derry county team. He was an Executive Committee Member of St Canice's GAC Dungiven. [7] His son Joe was part of Derry's 1993 All-Ireland Championship winning side and won two All Stars.
Former team-mate Joe Brolly said "first and foremost he was a great entertainer and character." [1] In football, he played as a forward. For a big player he has extraordinary co-ordination and hand speed. [1] He is also famed for his ability to dummy players. [1] Brolly said "there were many times when you could only marvel at his wizardry". [1]