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Rigorously researched and incisively written … Blood and Thunder should be on every team bus. -- John O'Donnell * Irish Times *

Rigorously researched and incisively written … Blood and Thunder should be on every team bus. -- John O'Donnell * Irish Times * Excellent … O'Callaghan willingly challenges any hyperbole about the sport's appeal here just as he keenly seeks to identify and explain some of the wonders of that reach -- Kieran Shannon * Irish Examiner * I really enjoyed it -- Ken Early The whole book is a delight -- Ciarán Murphy O’Callaghan’s history of Irish rugby is a superb excavation of the place of that sport in Irish life -- Paul Rouse * Irish Examiner *

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A native of Limerick, Liam O'Callaghan is a social historian at Liverpool Hope University, specializing in the social history of modern Ireland, with a focus on sport. He is the author of Rugby in Munster- A Social and Cultural History.

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