Kieran Shannon: A bold GAA championship for a magic summer

Why frame the debate and questions over the inter-county GAA competitions in such an unadventurous and uninspiring manner? Give them and us the real thing. War. Championship. Plenty of it.
Kieran Shannon: A bold GAA championship for a magic summer

This year demands its own form of novelty, one that ensures that we have more than just three championship games that are between teams outside their own province. File picture: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

In all our concern and speculation as to when precisely our county players as well as our kids will get back out on a field, there’s been little debate but plenty of presumptions as to what our inter-county competitions might look like this summer.

In recent weeks the GPA, obviously upon some briefings from Croke Park, has been surveying its membership as to which of three format scenarios players would prefer.

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