Having retired from his day job Matt Corr can usually be found working as a Tour Guide at Celtic Park, or if there is a Marathon on anywhere in the world from as far away as Tokyo or New York, Matt will be running for the Celtic Foundation. On a European away-day, he's there writing his Diary for The Celtic Star and he's currently completing his first Celtic book with another two planned.
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 17: Hibs at Hampden Part 2 ends in tears for Celtic The hangover from Budapest was blown away with the…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 16: No happy returns to Hungary for Celtic October 1972 saw the inconsistent performances and mixed bag of results continue…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 15: A first Hampden hat-trick for Harry as Celts adapt to their temporary home Following his injury disappointments at the…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 14: A record-breaking yet heartbreaking season’s end for Celtic The walking wounded Celtic party flew out to Milan on Monday,…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 13: Celts struck by the curse of the full-backs The big games kept on coming for Celtic, Jock Stein’s men…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 12: “Harry, Harry, Lou Macari…Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor?” Celtic’s wonderful form from the closing weeks of 1971 carried into…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 11: Harry joins a select club as early revenge is taken on Thistle Jock Stein reacted to the League Cup…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 10: An embarrassment of riches and another at Hampden The Drybrough Cup final defeat at the hands of Aberdeen had…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 9: Harry, Charlie, the Pope and the King Season 1971/72 opened with Harry enjoying a new kid on the block…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 8: It’s high-scoring Harry at the Double Reeling from the recent loss of his parents, the second day of 1971…
It’s Firhill for Friday thrills and goals as the INVINCIBLES march on… Three nights after the encouraging draw at the Etihad, it was Firhill for Friday…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 7: A full gauntlet of emotions for Harry With the Italian Job successfully completed after a narrow defeat in Florence…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 6: A new decade brings the new Italian champions to Glasgow Over the weekend Matt Corr started his latest…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 5: Oh Harry Harry, and Lou Macari…and Willie Wallace? Harry Hood recovered from an ankle knock to take his place…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 3: Harry joins the Treble-chasing Celts Having finally signed for his Bhoyhood club, more than four years after rejecting Celtic’s…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 2: Cruising with the Clyde Harry Hood’s second Clyde debut took place at Shawfield on Saturday, 8 October 1966, a…
“Oh Harry, Harry…Oh Harry Hood”: Part 1: Springburn, Shawfield & Sunderland…but no Celtic… Saturday, 5 December, marks the anniversary of Harry Hood’s hat-trick against Rangers in…
On this day in 1888…no mercy shown as the Bould Bhoys’s quest for the Scottish Cup continues… The opening day of December 1888 saw the Celts…
“Another Centenary for Celtic,” an extract from Invincible from author Matt Corr… Whilst domestically Celtic were going from strength to strength, there was midweek disappointment as…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 12 – Charlie comes in from the cold to inspire Celts to the title (continued)… April 1968 began…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 11 – Charlie comes in from the cold to inspire Celts to the title After the euphoria of…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 10 – The Charlie & Cesar Show Part 2 breaks Vojvodina hearts An ear infection being suffered by…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 9 – The final part of the Lisbon jigsaw is complete Scottish champions Celtic returned from an unbeaten…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 8 – Say hello to one-in-a-row Charlie Gallagher celebrated his 25th birthday in Denmark, on Wednesday, 3 November…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 7 – A Yogi double ends Celtic’s eight-year League Cup bogey Scottish Cup-holders Celtic kicked-off season 1965/66 by…
Sunday lunchtime. Getting myself in position behind the settee to watch the Celts play Motherwell when I hear the unmistakable sound of ‘Bella Ciao’ playing on the…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80… Part 6 – The dawn of Celtic’s most glorious era Following the excitement of Barcelona, Celtic saw out 1964…
As if I need any encouragement, thoughts of the carnage that was the First World War this morning allow me to introduce one of the most…
Season 1964/65 would be the highlight of Charlie Gallagher’s Celtic career, culminating in a hugely significantly match. It had also begun with one, as Charlie married…
Charlie & The Bhoys: Gallagher at 80 Part 4 – Half-an-hour from glory then a dream dies in Budapest If Celtic’s bruised and battered supporters were…
