The Life Mag: Gaelic Football - The game that's winning friends.(Features) From: Birmingham Evening Mail (England) | Date: January 22, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: AIDAN BEGLEY

THINK of Irish imports and what springs to mind? Guinness, U2, Father Ted? One image which probably doesn't is a sport which is growing rapidly here in Birmingham. It combines the handling skills of netball and basketball, the aggression of rugby and the passion of soccer, and crowds of nearly 80,000 watch its grand final every year. AIDAN BEGLEY reports on the rise and rise of Gaelic Football

GAELIC football is not only a love for Brian R...