Emerald Exiles

Following the Irish football diaspora all around the world // Book out now, available at all good bookstores and online // Email [email protected]

[Emerald Exiles @EmeraldExiles]

#EmeraldExilesBook brings together the stories of those pioneering players and coaches, who pursue football wherever they can, venturing beyond tradition and navigating the personal and professional highs and lows that journey brings with it.

Buy now: https://t.co/cjbp4pHsJB

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New account for @EmeraldExiles author Barry Landy!

Follow him for plenty from the League of Ireland Louth beat.

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New account for @EmeraldExiles author Barry Landy!

Follow him for plenty from the League of Ireland Louth beat.

[Barry Landy @ByBarryLandy]

So, I'm back on Twitter. As many of you will know, I'm a freelance football reporter, predominately covering Drogheda United and Dundalk FC for national print and digital titles.

I'm available for freelance assignments and shifts - subbing, sports desk, social media, etc.

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@Buseireann Thank you.

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Almost forgot to mention this….

#EmeraldExilesBook was published a year ago today!

Still available to buy too: https://t.co/5BiqHPyyMU

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Thanks for your kind comments, Karl. As you'll have found out, Pat can talk for Ireland!

[Karl Reilly @HistoryLOI]

Interview in last Thursday's programme vs Djurgardens with Carlow man Pat Walker, who has worked in Sweden since the 1980s. @EmeraldExiles interviewed his son Kevin in his excellent book as well about playing in the Allsvenskan and winning Pop Idol over there

[Karl Reilly @HistoryLOI]

Interview in last Thursday's programme vs Djurgardens with Carlow man Pat Walker, who has worked in Sweden since the 1980s. @EmeraldExiles interviewed his son Kevin in his excellent book as well about playing in the Allsvenskan and winning Pop Idol over there

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@ElaineIvory @rtenews This is the Salvation Army fundraising link, Elaine: https://t.co/jAUW8gJGJ4

[New Island Books @NewIslandBooks]

"Original and entertaining, deftly written and with obvious regard for its subjects. Recommended." 💫
Emerald Exiles reviewed by @obrien_jonathan
in current issue of #WhenSaturdayComes @WSC_magazine @EmeraldExiles
Available in shops & online: https://t.co/7sffa7BBcO

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Thanks so much to @WSC_magazine and @obrien_jonathan for this review of #EmeraldExilesBook in the latest issue.

The book is available in bookshops around the country and here: https://t.co/eVddisTkqU

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@GerClancy2 @onthebackpage Thanks so much, Ger. That really means a lot.

[The Back Page @onthebackpage]

Just arrived and on the Back Page Book Shop shelves, signed copies of Barry Landy's excellent @EmeraldExiles Just ask a member of staff how to grab yours. Or go here for more info https://t.co/plxa1aGG1a

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@DavidStorey60 @RMcMnow @nguyen_p_quemai @CKeeganFiction @adrian_duncan_ Thanks so much for your support, David.

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@kirbyhazard @StanchionBooks @JustinWalley10 @karan_t26 @AtelierCostall Thanks so much for supporting, Charlotte!

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@markmccadden @risteardc1 @little_football @easons @B_Garts Only two copies left Mark - move fast Swords people!

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#TEEOTD / March 3, 1982.

Don Givens, lining out for Neuchatel Xamax in the UEFA Cup against Hamburg, leaves Franz Beckenbauer for dead and scores this absolute belter.

https://t.co/KK4rTvyVmd

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#TEEOTD / January 21, 1984.

In advance of her move to Stade Reims, a 17-year-old Anne O'Brien speaks to RTE News about her move to the continent. She would go on to become one of Ireland's greatest ever football exports.

https://t.co/Sw7RDBRqjy

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@DooneyKevin @SSEAirtricityLg @northboundmbrew Thanks so much, Kevin!

[Kevin Dooney @DooneyKevin]

Getting the #onemanbookclub back in the football frame of mind as @SSEAirtricityLg preseason returns.
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A good book telling of those Irish players who have played far from these shores by @EmeraldExiles. Worth a read for any Irish football fan.

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BIRTHDAY / Many happy returns to FC Köln striker @amberbarrett09 who celebrates her 26th birthday today.

The former @peamountutd star is a full Irish international and has become a key player since her debut in 2017.

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#EEOTD / January 9, 2021.

Cambodian club Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng announce the signing of centre-back Paddy Barrett. He left the club just a matter weeks later, returning to Ireland.