Product Description: Croke Park is the spiritual home of Gaelic football and hurling, where the dreams of ambition are realized. The essays in Voices from Croke Park chart the journeys of 12 true greats of the games: men who pursued that elusive glory in Ireland’s greatest sporting arena, players whose passion and vision were embodied in their performances in their county’s jersey...read more

Dessie Farrell was a pivotal and inspirational figure when the county last lifted Sam Maguire in 1995. Here, he has a story to tell, a story that takes us beyond the dressing room, behind the facade and into the troubled mind of a Gaelic football star whose relentless, obsessive pursuit of success nearly cost him his life.