Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Downtrodden will only delight in sticking it to callow Dublin

How things have changed since Jack O’Connor and Dessie Farrell last shook hands after a match.
Kerry manager Jack O’Connor and Dublin boss Dessie Farrell shake hands after the match at Austin Stack Park. Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Kerry manager Jack O’Connor and Dublin boss Dessie Farrell shake hands after the match at Austin Stack Park. Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

How things have changed since Jack O’Connor and Dessie Farrell last shook hands after a match.

Last year, Dublin had just won the Leinster final and were unbeaten in Championship since 2014 and Jack was in charge of Kildare. All has changed and changed utterly as Yeats said, even if it is too early to say if a terrible beauty has been born.

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