BY THE time you read this, Declan Kidney will have filed away the memories and moved on to the next item on his checklist, but the current Irish coach did take 10 minutes to reminisce on a dream year that yesterday resulted in him being named Philips Manager of the Year.

Progressive Down outfit Castlewellan are on course to retain their AIB GAA Club of the Year title having been once again voted the cream of the Mourne County.