Laochra Gael
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Laochra Gael which means Gaelic hero in the Irish language is an Irish television programme. Now its seventh series the show profiles and celebrates some of the greatest names in Gaelic games since the 1940s. Each of the programmes contains interviews with the subject, archive footage of their exploits on the pitch and an assessment from GAA experts, friends, rivals and team-mates. Laoochra Gael is broadcast on the Irish language television station, TG4.
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[edit] Series 2 - 2002
| # | Broadcast Date | Player | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 28, 2002 | Mick O'Dwyer | Kerry |
| 2 | October 5, 2002 | John Connolly Joe Connolly Michael Connolly |
Galway |
| 3 | October 12, 2002 | Martin McHugh | Donegal |
| 4 | October 19, 2002 | John Doyle | Tipperary |
| 5 | October 26, 2002 | Jack Lynch | Cork |
| 6 | November 2, 2004 | Paddy Doherty | Down |
| 7 | November 9, 2002 | Eddie Keher | Kilkenny |
| 8 | November 16, 2002 | Dermot Earley | Roscommon |
| 9 | November 23, 2002 | Nicky Rackard Billy Rackard Bobby Rackard |
Wexford |
| 10 | November 30, 2002 | Sean Boylan | Meath |
[edit] Series 3 - 2004
| # | Broadcast Date | Player | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 11, 2004 | Jimmy Keaveney | Dublin |
| 2 | January 18, 2004 | Joe Cooney | Galway |
| 3 | January 25, 2004 | Colm O'Rourke | Meath |
| 4 | February 1, 2004 | Frankie Walsh | Waterford |
| 5 | February 8, 2004 | Matt Connor | Offaly |
| 6 | February 15, 2004 | Nicky English | Tipperary |
| 7 | February 22, 2004 | Billy Morgan | Cork |
| 8 | February 29, 2004 | Gary Kirby | Limerick |
| 9 | March 7, 2004 | Tony Doran | Wexford |
| 10 | March 14, 2004 | Pat Spillane | Kerry |
[edit] Series 4 - 2004/2005
| # | Broadcast Date | Player | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September, 2004 | Angela Downey Ann Downey |
Kilkenny |
| 2 | January 12, 2005 | Justin McCarthy | Cork |
| 3 | January 19, 2005 | Frank McGuigan | Tyrone |
| 4 | January 26, 2005 | Brian Whelahan | Offaly |
| 5 | February 2, 2005 | Peter McDermott | Meath |
| 6 | February 9, 2005 | John Leahy | Tipperary |
| 7 | February 16, 2005 | Joe Brolly | Derry |
| 8 | February 23, 2005 | Michael 'Babs' Keating | Tipperary |
| 9 | March 2, 2005 | Eoin 'Bomber' Liston | Kerry |
| 10 | March 9, 2005 | Seán Purcell | Mayo |
[edit] Series 5 - 2005/2006
| # | Broadcast Date | Player | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | December 25, 2005 | Cormac McAnallen | Tyrone |
| 2 | January 11, 2006 | Joe Hennessy | Kilkenny |
| 3 | January 18, 2006 | Dinny Allen | Cork |
| 4 | January 25, 2006 | Donie Nealon | Tipperary |
| 5 | February 1, 2006 | Mattie McDonagh | Galway |
| 6 | February 8, 2006 | Tomás Mulcahy | Cork |
| 7 | February 22, 2006 | Davy Fitzgerald | Clare |
| 8 | March 1, 2006 | Joe Kernan | Armagh |
| 9 | March 8, 2006 | Liam Dunne | Wexford |
| 10 | March 15, 2006 | Willie Joe Padden | Mayo |
[edit] Series 6 - 2007
| # | Broadcast Date | Player | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 10, 2007 | Joe Dooley Johnny Dooley Billy Dooley |
Offaly |
| 2 | January 17, 2007 | John O'Mahony | Galway |
| 3 | January 16, 2007 | Mickey Linden | Down |
| 4 | January 23, 2007 | Tony McTague | Offaly |
| 5 | January 30, 2007 | Tom Cheasty | Waterford |
| 6 | February 6, 2007 | Mickey Kearns | Sligo |
| 7 | February 13, 2007 | Nudie Hughes | Monaghan |
| 8 | February 20, 2007 | Ray Cummins | Cork |
| 9 | February 27, 2007 | Charlie Redmond | Dublin |
| 10 | March 6, 2007 | Tony Keady | Galway |
[edit] Series 7 - 2008
| # | Broadcast Date | Player | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 10, 2008 | Peter Canavan | Tyrone |
| 2 | January 17, 2008 | Martin Storey | Wexford |
| 3 | January 24, 2008 | Tony Hanahoe | Dublin |
| 4 | January 31, 2008 | Mick Lyons | Meath |
| 5 | February 7, 2008 | Noel Skehan | Kilkenny |
| 6 | February 14, 2008 | Jack O'Shea | Kerry |
| 7 | February 21, 2008 | Seán Óg de Paor | Galway |
| 8 | February 28, 2008 | Anthony Daly | Clare |
| 9 | March 6, 2008 | Teddy McCarthy | Cork |
| 10 | March 13, 2008 | Jimmy Doyle | Tipperary |
