John Mulroy

John Mulroy charts his beginning of his involvement as a ‘masseuse’ with the Naomh Mairtin club as a teenager in the late 1950s. The background to the emergence of the club and nature of his subsequent involvement are discussed as are the influence of lifestyle and work on natural levels of fitness. In addition, Mulroy addresses issues of emigration, amateurism and professionalism, changing communities and youth development .