Cappamore proud of Bull who became a Lion

THE story of “The Bull” who became a “Lion” provided a delightful backdrop to Cappamore Show in Co Limerick yesterday.

But there was no mystery when it was explained how rugby legend John “The Bull” Hayes got the call up to the British and Irish Lions squad earlier this year.

His parents, Michael and Marie Hayes, had just completed the silage work on their family farm just down the road from the show grounds.

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