Good-humoured frenemies: Limerick and Galway fans gear up for All-Ireland final

Aislinn Connolly and Conor Fitzgerald with their children, Cóilí, Ailbhe, Brídín, and Peigí. Picture: Adrian Butler

Aislinn Connolly and Conor Fitzgerald with their children, Cóilí, Ailbhe, Brídín, and Peigí. Picture: Adrian Butler

As Galway and Limerick gear up to play in Croke Park under a scorching heat, some are ready to put their rivalry aside — until Sunday.

Lovers-turned-rivals, Conor Fitzgerald and Aislinn Connolly live in Adare with their four children. And while Limerick flags may be at the forefront of their home, Aislinn has her "big Galway flag" peeking out the window. 

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