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"And The Pride Burstin' Out Of Him" - Seamus O'Rourke's Ode To Brian O'Driscoll

"And The Pride Burstin' Out Of Him" - Seamus O'Rourke's Ode To Brian O'Driscoll
Brian Reynolds
By Brian Reynolds
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These are heady times for those of us who enjoy big grandstand finishes. Times where heroes get their chance at the most appropriate of goodbyes. Tomorrow we sit as a country sweaty palmed with hope filled bellies, urging the proper result to appear on our screens in the most fitting of amphitheaters. Where it all began.

Seamus O'Rourke is a Leitrim man, a sports fan, GAA mainly, but he like the rest of us, knows talent when he sees it. Upon request from ourselves at Balls.ie, he wrote and performed the following, in advance of a certain familiar looking fella's last game in the green shirt.

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Seamus O'Rourke is an Playwright, Actor and director from Leitrim with a background in Sport.
He is currently bringing his play 'dig' to theatre's around the country and has two more shows planned for later on this year.
Website www.seamusorourke.com
FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/seamusVorourke
TWITTER @seamus_orourke

Previously from Seamus

Don’t forget to get involved in the #thirteen campaign by sharing a photo featuring either number 13 or ‘thirteen’ on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, and include the hashtag #thirteen. Each submission will raise €1 for Brian’s chosen charities Temple Street and the ISPCC (up to €10,000).

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