General Jimmy leads from the front

If Celtic Football Club wants to improve their jersey sales in Donegal, they might have to give Jim McGuinness an offer he can’t refuse.

General  Jimmy leads from the front

A total of 3,018 children registered for the 36 GAA summer camps which were held across the county during the holidays. A county official, who was at every camp, reckons that approximately 3,000 of those children wore Donegal jerseys.

‘So what?’ says you. ‘What’s the big deal?’ Well, in Donegal, it is a cause for celebration. A few years ago, Celtic jerseys were the preferred choice of Donegal’s discerning underage stars. Before Jim McGuinness became senior manager, up to half the children at those camps wore hoops.

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