Niall Carew tells Daragh Ó Conchúir why April is the most important month for an inter-county manager

The social media maxim began to gain traction around 2011 and, for a few years, was beloved of the Breffni faithful.

Former Kerry All-Ireland winner Pat Spillane last night mounted a defence of the right of ex-players to criticise inter-county GAA matches after Director-General Padraic Duffy had called on past stars to show more support for the association in his annual report last month.

WE should really be eulogising the GAA here this week, on the eve of another episode in what is probably the greatest trilogy it has ever known.