Title

How Sports Photography Tells a Story About who we are as a Nation

Authors

Siobhan Doyle, Technological University DublinFollow

Document Type

Article

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Disciplines

Media and socio-cultural communication, History, Arts, Radio and Television

Publication Details

Published by RTÉ Brainstorm, April 24, 2019.

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/0424/1045369-how-sports-photography-tells-a-story-about-who-we-are-as-a-nation/

Abstract

Sport is a powerful metaphor that can reveal the real values of a nation Ireland considers itself a proud sporting nation and photographs of Irish sporting achievements have become important for the development of national identity.

Recommended Citation

Siobhán Doyle,(2019) "How sports photography tells a story about who we are as a nation," RTÉ Brainstorm, https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/0424/1045369-how-sports-photography-tells-a-story-about-who-we-are-as-a-nation/, published April 24, 2019.

DOI

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/0424/1045369-how-sports-photography-tells-a-story-about-who-we-are-as-a-nation/