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Any GAA Fan In The Country Can Relate To This

Any GAA Fan In The Country Can Relate To This
Mark Farrelly
By Mark Farrelly
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'To the outside eye, it's stars appear like caricature leprechauns.
'Handpass it on ye amadán';
Comin' from the ballistic, nationalistic, sideline preachers.
Or as it were, the bainisteoir slash secondary school Irish teachers.'

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The best compliment I can give is that the second I finished listening to it, I wanted to listen again. And again. It also reminded me Seamus O'Rourke's equally brilliant 'The Day Leitrim Played In Croke Park.'

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