


Hell for Leather: The Story of Gaelic Football
Season 1 Episode 2 of 4
The documentary about the history of Gaelic football continues, recalling how new visions from Northern Ireland swept away the southern order and helped carry the Sam Maguire cup across the border for the very first time. Kerry's Mick O'Connell discusses his own legacy and the future of Gaelic football. The documentary also explores Mick O'Dwyer's moves towards unprecedented success, the re-emergence of the sleeping giants of Mayo and the appearance of women on the frontline in the 1970s
Hell for Leather: The Story of Gaelic Football airs on BBC One Northern Ireland HD at 10:40 PM, Tuesday 4 November. (Subtitles, new.)
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