Jungle Tales: Celtic Memories of an Epic Stand

by John Quinn

Years of tradition ended for Celtic supporters when their stand, the Jungle, was demolished. For this book John Quinn interviewed the people who shaped the history of the Jungle, from star players from the past and present, who describe their favorite memories, to the fans who recall nostalgic scenes.

196 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1994

About the author

John Quinn is a much-loved broadcaster and radio producer who was the recipient of numerous prestigious radio awards during his twenty-five years with RTÉ. He is also an accomplished author and writer of fiction and non-fiction, including 'Letters to Olive', an intimate and inspiring book, written as a tribute to his late wife. A skilful and engaging storyteller, his children’s novel, The Summer of Lily and Esme, was described as an instant classic and won the 1992 Bisto Children Book of the Year. John Quinn lives in Clarinbridge, Co. Galway.

Reviews

[Balazs · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very good book about Celtic fan culture and players who are supporters themselves.