I’d forgotten the Joe McQuillan narrative. Its amazing how sometimes influential people in a win can be forgotten as the years go by. That win is as much his as any.
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Yeah it was a shocker. These things get lost in the mists of time but he was fully on message with hq that day. Kerry had won lots, dublin had lost a load of semis and ‘deserved’ one because of it.
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So no argument to make? Understood.
35 years ago today, 38 IRA prisoners broke out of Long Kesh, “the most escape proof prison in Europe.” Tiocfaidh ár lá!
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Thankfully most were rounded up pretty quickly.
And only a couple of years after the Hunger Strikes!
We are a great bunch of lads.
Have you seen the film on it bro with Nidge from Love/Hate?
I have bro - was alright.
The highest ever attendance at a match in #CrokePark was recorded on this day 57 years ago.
On September 24th 1961, 90,556 supporters witnessed @OfficialDownGAA defeat Offaly 3-06 to 2-08 in the #GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final. https://t.co/66SuAo0MKg
They were probably plain old Down back then.
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#updown
Cruyff wore 14
31 October 1978, 40 years ago today
Munster 12 New Zealand 0
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I was actually there.
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