Tears for Souvenirs . . . Farewell to the Jam Farts
Ah, 1986. How they cried. How we laughed. The season they were sponsored by Mita copiers. They Mita won the league that season. They Mita won the cup too. They…
Author: The Shamrock
25.5.67 – They didn’t just party in Lisbon . . .
here’s the scene at midnight in the Gorbals the night Celtic were declared Kings of Europe.
In the Heat of Lisbon: Unique supporter photos
A unique set of 9 photos were recently released by ‘Night of the Living Rednecks’, a poster on the Kerrydale Street forum belonging to his gran and grandad who attended…
Martin O’Neill and The Joy of Six
Ah, the lost art of the home-made postcard. This wee gem was found in a stack of boxes in his garage by Redby Roy, one of The Shamrock’s team of…
‘Celtic – Changing Faces’ by Paul Lunney: A Review
This new book by accomplished Celtic author and football historian Paul Lunney is a fascinating pictorial review of the club’s first 125 years. Here you will find the earliest Celtic…
Celtic Book Review: Charlie Tully – ‘Passed to You’
Grafitti on the wall – it says he’s magic, he’s magic! Books by Celtic players in recent years are almost as common as dubious refereeing decisions but that wasn’t always…
“And the winner is . . .”
Arthur Kennedy from Southampton is the winner of our first Celtic book competition, the Malky MacDonald biography ‘Forgotten Star’ by Alex O’Henley. Thank you to all those who submitted entries.…
Celtic & Feyenoord 3 – Wim the Tim
An enduring favourite for both sets of supporters
the shamrock 