John Fogarty: Should inter-county GAA players be pushed up the vaccination queue?

Neither age nor health is something that would bump inter-county players up the priority list but them endorsing the vaccine will do a lot of good for when the time comes for their peers and young adolescents to take it

Limerick’s Graeme Mulcahy shakes hands with Waterford’s Dessie Hutchinson after the All-Ireland final last month. Picture: Inpho/James Crombie

At the start of December, Teneo Ireland CEO Mick O’Keeffe posted on Twitter a link to a piece about when company chief executives should receive a Covid-19 vaccine.

Dismissing our vain attempt to hop a ball with him about emulating Father Ted character Fr Joe Briefly and looking for two parachutes, the former Dublin footballer explained why he highlighted the article published on the website of Korn Ferry, the global management consulting company.