{"id":528,"date":"2010-12-17T11:55:04","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T10:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/?p=528"},"modified":"2010-12-17T11:55:04","modified_gmt":"2010-12-17T10:55:04","slug":"hurling-book-memoir-launch-in-time-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/?p=528","title":{"rendered":"Hurling Book\/ Memoir Launch in Time for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">The launch of a hurling book in time for Christmas is always a bit of an occasion. In this case, it was the turn of my own effort under the Three Good Boys label. It&#8217;s part memoir and part sports book. A large crowd gathered in Dungarvan for the occasion. Here are a few of the memories of a memorable evening&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><a href=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img609.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-535\" title=\"img609\" src=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img609-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img609-300x186.jpg 300w, http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img609-1024x635.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img609.jpg 1445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img610.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-536\" title=\"img610\" src=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img610-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img610-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img610-1024x541.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img610.jpg 1964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-530 \" title=\"img608\" src=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img608-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img608-300x136.jpg 300w, http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/img608-1024x466.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_530\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px;\">\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Section of circa 500+ crowd at Book Launch<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><a href=\"..\/?page_id=17\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Click here\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/Front-cover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Front cover\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a>\u201c<strong>My Father: A Hurling Revolutionary, the life and times of Ned Power<\/strong>\u201d was released in November 2009 and was long-listed for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishsportsbookoftheyear.com\/\">William Hill Irish Sports Book of the Year<\/a> in 2010.\u00a0 <a href=\"..\/?page_id=17\">Click here<\/a> for further information, <a href=\"..\/?page_id=17\" target=\"_self\"><strong>pre-order<\/strong><\/a> and excerpt.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The launch of a hurling book in time for Christmas is always a bit of an occasion. In this case, it was the turn of my own effort under the Three Good Boys label. It&#8217;s part memoir and part sports &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/?p=528\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9kxa7-8w","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":785,"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions\/785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/conorpower.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}