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Galway camogie legend Thérèse Maher will feature in this week’s episode of Laochra Gael. By Sinead Farrell Monday 18 Jan 2021, 3:54 PM Jan 18th 2021, 3:54 PM 15,512 Views 0 Comments
Thérèse Maher pictured with her father on her wedding day.
Image: Nemeton TV/TG4
Image: Nemeton TV/TG4
GALWAY CAMOGIE LEGEND Thérèse Maher speaks candidly about the loss of her parents in her upcoming episode of Laochra Gael.
The GAA series, which is in its 19th season on TG4, has featured some fascinating stories in recent weeks with Kevin Cassidy and Ryan O’Dwyer both proving to be hits with viewers.
GAA on TV: nostalgia and classics
January 15, 2021
GAA Gold on TG4
There may be no live action to watch in these strange times but there is still plenty to keep the armchair GAA viewer happy.
As ever TG4 are to the fore in promoting Gaelic Games with some interesting programming on Sunday.
For those of us with an eir Sport subscription, that station is also broadcasting old games.
Saturday 16 January
Sunday 17 January
TG4
1.20pm: Peil na mBan 20 bliain ag Fás - A celebration of the 20 year anniversary of Ladies Football this mini-series will look back at some of the stand-out moments and memories of the players down through the years.
Ryan O Dwyer features on Laochra Gael
January 14, 2021
Ryan O Dwyer on Laochra Gael
The second programme in the new series of Laochra Gael tells the story of Ryan O’Dwyer.
He was making strides for the Tipperary hurlers when he lost his place just before they won the Championship.
He transferred to Dublin and was the heart of the hurling revival in the capital. It seemed that they were on the brink of glory, but disaster struck when Ryan was sent off in the All Ireland Semi Final.
He continued to perform heroics for the Dubs when his playing career and his life were put in danger as the result of an unprovoked assault.
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New Laochra Gael series begins on TG4 in January
December 22, 2020
The new series begins on January 7th
Twelve legends who performed heroics on the field and who each have a unique and extraordinary story to tell
The definitive GAA sports series returns to TG4 this spring for a 19th series. The hour-long format has proved a huge success, bringing each player s personal stories to screen. This series features twelve Laochra with genuine star quality and reveals deeper, fresh and sometimes unexpected insights into the lives of these icons. While their sporting careers continue to provide the backdrop to the story, the series travels well beyond the four white lines. Gripping personal storylines will compel viewers to travel towards territory unique to the GAA television landscape.