HAVING genes from Fiji and Fermanagh — neither of them hurling strongholds — has proved no bar to a GAA legend getting the highest accolade his adopted city can offer.

HURLING legend Seán Óg Ó hAilpín is to be made a freeman of his home city.

HE’S the most recognisable face in Gaelic games yet anyone who doubts Seán Óg Ó hAilpín’s commitment to his Fijian roots should think again.

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