After the ____ in Ireland, there was a resurgence in spirit which led to a struggle for ____ in many aspects including ____. Michael ____ , a teacher, called a meeting in ____ Hotel in Thurles, Co. ____ on November the first ____. It was here that the ____ Athletic Association was founded. Within ____ years it 'swept the country like a prairie ____. It was based in local ____. The first President was Maurice ____. Running, ____ and throwing were the people's favourite sports. It was a few years before ____ and hurling became the main sports. The GAA ran athletics until ____. The GAA was not involved in the War of ____ but many of its ____ were. ____ became a symbol of insurrection since ____ funeral. They were also a useful substitute for ____ for drilling. This made the GAA suspect to the ____ authorities. On November 21st ____, British forces opened fire during a match in ____ Park killing a Tipperary player, Michael ____ and others. This is referred to as ____ Sunday. In 1922 the GAA took over ____. ____ revival also became a part of the GAA philosophy e.g. printing players names in ____ above the English and is used as the official language for ____ occasions. It remains one of the greatest ____ sporting organisations in the world.

The History of the GAA

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