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The Irish Whales

- Olympians of Old New York

About The Irish Whales

This book tells the fascinating story of seven Irish-American Olympians from the early twentieth century, who were sports heroes in their time yet are now largely forgotten. These decorated American athletes, who came to be known as the Irish Whales, dominated the Olympic track and field throwing events in the early 1900s.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781538142301
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 238
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x159x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 504 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of The Irish Whales

This book tells the fascinating story of seven Irish-American Olympians from the early twentieth century, who were sports heroes in their time yet are now largely forgotten. These decorated American athletes, who came to be known as the Irish Whales, dominated the Olympic track and field throwing events in the early 1900s.

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