Diary of a Gen Z Student: I went to the St Pat's-Bohs soccer match — it was a baptism of fire

Tracksuit bottoms, some sort of puffer coat, accessories for the team you support, and some chunky dad runners. I swear there was a dress code.

Trinity College student and Irish Examiner columnist Jane Cowan. Photo: Barry Cronin

There I am, watching fans spill into their seats: Hats and scarves for each team, in full force; children that are too young to know what’s happening, but old enough to be indoctrinated, in tow.

Guys in tiny shorts and knee-high socks run around in the biting cold.