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  1. 5. One of the patrons of the GAA
  2. 6. Banned the playing of foreign sports in GAA stadiums
  3. 8. Cultural contest for old and young
  4. 12. Ban on members playing or attending 'foreign' sports
  5. 13. formed in 1884 to promote Irish games and athletics
  6. 15. looked on the GAA as a cover for training young men for a future rising
  7. 16. Becoming more English in language and culture
Down
  1. 1. named after a Tipperary player killed in Croke Park
  2. 2. Banned members of the British Army and the RIC/RUC from being members of the GAA
  3. 3. 14 people were killed during a football match between Dublin and Tipperary
  4. 4. first president of the GAA
  5. 7. Playing fields in Jones Road, named after a patron of the GAA
  6. 9. Belief that the revival of Gaelic Culture could not be achieve without a fully independent country
  7. 10. promoted all things Irish or Gaelic
  8. 11. One of the four national sports
  9. 14. Tour to America that aimed to promote Gaelic sports there