Footballer, Poet, Composer, Musician: The Enduring Legacy of Garry McMahon – July 23rd, 2026

It’s almost 20 years since Garry McMahon died but his songs and other works remain popular. Treasa spoke to his brother Owen about his brother, their father the great writer Bryan MacMahon, and how poetry and ballads celebrate – and sometimes commemorate – footballers, hurlers and games of yore.