Kevin McStay's charges were fresh, hungry, and full of running.

When Gooch and I got talking last week about Killarney, we agreed that every time we won big championship games at Fitzgerald Stadium, there was a sense of relief afterwards

It is all well and good having brainwaves in the car, moving pieces around a tactics board or drawing patterns on a page; it is another thing altogether bringing that to the pitch

Ellen was from another GAA mad family, the O’Sheas from Ballymacelligot, and was equally as fanatical and knowledgeable as her husband Dermot.

Derry and Rory Gallagher are at the forefront of the latest innovation in football.

While Shane Walsh was slightly off colour, Damien Comer and Ian Burke were excellent. The return of Burke could prove to be a masterstroke from Joyce.

All of the Roscommon players played with intensity against Mayo. For them to win this Sunday they will know they will have to match this workrate all over the field again

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The Mayo and Galway rivalry at the moment reminds me a bit of Kerry's relationship with Cork in the noughties.

Some signs on the final day of Allianz League action that we may not have to radically change the game after all