Is it possible the summer will see Kelly’s reincarnation?

OVER the last couple of days you could probably hear the sighing of thanks all over the country as GAA hacks exhaled their gratitude for Michael Ryan’s decision to drop Eoin Kelly from the Waterford senior hurling panel.

The dull days of early January suddenly became a good deal more interesting.

The swirl and eddy of rumour in the run-up to Christmas hardened into cold fact a couple of days ago with Kelly’s omission from the squad.