The Nation Holds Its Breath

Author:   George Hamilton
Publisher:   Merrion Press
ISBN:  

9781785373732


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   03 November 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   George Hamilton
Publisher:   Merrion Press
Imprint:   Merrion Press
ISBN:  

9781785373732


ISBN 10:   1785373730
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   03 November 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Paradise in Solitude Superfan The Making of the Man Does a Duck Swim? Let the Pictures Tell the Story Pearls of Wisdom The Point of No Return Good Morning Ulster It was all George Hamilton’s Fault Much Ado About Nothing-Nothing Flash those Sandy Row Sparklers Platten à la Carte Charlton Gets the Job A Dream Becomes Reality Things Would Never Be the Same Again

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'As you read you begin to hear that familiar voice, with its pleasing Ulster back notes, urbane and somewhat above the fray, as though he is match-commentating on his own life.' -- Keith Duggan * The Irish Times *


"""As you read you begin to hear that familiar voice, with its pleasing Ulster back notes, urbane and somewhat above the fray, as though he is match-commentating on his own life."" -- Keith Duggan * The Irish Times * ""[George Hamilton's] autobiography charts that journey in full from the Cregagh Road to Solitude and from Windsor Park to Genoa - a unique story and journey for a man who has become a national treasure."" -- David Mohan * Belfast Media *"


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Born in Belfast, George Hamilton has worked in broadcasting for four decades and is best known for sports commentating. He is the chief soccer commentator for RTÉ, and also commentates on other sports, including the Olympic games. Since 2002, he has presented The Hamilton Scores, a weekly classical music programme on RTÉ Lyric FM.    

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