Watch: Flooded pitch can't stop this young Kerry footballer from his training session

Watch: Flooded pitch can't stop this young Kerry footballer from his training session

19-year-old Damien Switzer, who plays with Glenflesk GAA Club, woke up to find the smaller club pitch where he trains already under water.

While most of Kerry escaped the worst when it came to forecasted flooding, some parts of the county were worse affected than others. 

They included Glenflesk, and the pitch of the local GAA club, located some 11km from the centre of Killarney, was completely waterlogged after the heavy rainfall of Monday evening and Tuesday.

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