JACK O’CONNOR won’t have long to dwell on the disappointment of yesterday’s dramatic Kerry football final defeat to Mid Kerry.

They might be perceived by some as the whipping boys of the Munster Senior Football Championship, but an outing against Limerick on Sunday is not as daunting as it once was for the blue and gold.

PÁIDÍ Ó SÉ already had a taste for management before the last championship meeting of Kerry and Tyrone in the 1986 All-Ireland decider.