The smaller the club, the bigger the heart

Sometime, hopefully, an enterprising tv production unit might take a punt and invest a year of their careers living under the skin of a parish GAA club.

St Joseph’s Doora-Barefield in Clare were fortunate to have in their midst a sportswriter of Christy O’Connor’s eye and penmanship to chart their peaks and valleys.

‘The Club’ rightly won an Irish sportsbook of the year award a few years back.