The Autobiography

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Ireland's most iconic hurler tells his own unique, gripping story Sean g hAilpin is a one-of-a-kind Irish sportsman, the iconic hurler of his generation. He became synonymous with Cork hurling during a period when the Rebel County reached the highest of highs and was regularly gripped by controversy. All of this would have seemed pretty unlikely when Sean g was born in Fiji in 1977. Now, Sean g tells his own story in his own words - a story every GAA fan has been waiting to read. Full of frank insights, Sean g's autobiography is not just an essential sporting story; it is an essential Irish story.

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A captivating tale of family, identity and belonging * Sunday Business Post *
Hugely enjoyable * Evening Echo *
Sean Og's autobiography is a fine read. What an extraordinary figure he is -- Sonia O'Sullivan
Excellent ... a really enjoyable read -- Christy O'Connor * Evening Echo *
Riveting * Irish Daily Star *
This is Sean Og as he really is. Essential reading * Irish Examiner *
A compelling, honest read that draws blood along the way ... a tale so rich that the wonder never leaves -- Michael Clifford * Irish Daily Mail *

Author Bio

Sean g hAilpin has won five Munster titles, three All-Irelands and three All-Stars as a Cork hurler, as well as one Munster title as a footballer. He captained Cork to the 2005 All-Ireland title.