Articles

Here are some of The Shamrock’s most popular articles published online . . . click on the graphic to read the article.

 

 

THE GREATEST GOAL!

The Mighty Atom’s Moment of Magic . . .

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GLENGARRY – GLASGOW’S SACRED HEART

The story of an East End community, its role in the foundation of Celtic FC – and much, much more . . .

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THE DECIDER

A Championship finale like no other . . .

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JIMMY McGRORY – THE EIGHTH WONDER

There has never been a goalscorer – before or since – like Jimmy McGrory.  Here we recount just one of his memorable record-breaking feats . . .

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SALIM – CELTIC’S FIRST ASIAN SENSATION

The incredible story of Mohammed Salim, a barefoot star of Indian football

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THE BROTHER WALFRID STORY

The outstanding legacy of Andrew Kerins – Celtic’s key Founding Father

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A TOTAL ECLIPSE – JIMMY MCGRORY STYLE!

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‘I PREDICT A RIOT’ 

CELTIC BRAKE CLUBS IN MOTHERWELL, 1914

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THE NOBLE STRIDE – CELTIC AND THE PIONEERING HERONS 

The story of Gil Heron, his son and the Celtic Connection

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THE BROONY!

The Story of a Celtic Celebration

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CELTIC’S SORROWFUL MYSTERIES

Uh -oh – here comes Cascarino . . .

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FAITHFUL THROUGH AND THROUGH

PART 1:  The Brake Club Phenomenom

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Enjoy these individual reads . . . the magazines are even better!

Issues 1 -3 of The Shamrock – Celtic Retro fanzine on sale on line here:  https://theshamrockglasgow.wordpress.com/subscriptions/

 

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