TV REVIEW: BARNEY CURLEY: THE MAN WHO BEAT THE BOOKIES (RTÉ ONE)

Date: October 18, 2021 - Behind the Scenes

Barney Curley


THE RECENT Barney Curley documentary on RTÉ that showcased the legendary punter’s famous Yellow Sam coup, orchestrated in Bellewstown in 1975, would have sent shivers down the spine of bookmakers watching, in particular any bookies who may have been starting out in the game back then. The documentary also portrayed Curley as a man who… Read more »

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