Kerrymen in Kilkenny - winners in life

Christy Walsh has always known the spice of contrast, different strokes for different places.

Kerrymen in Kilkenny - winners in life

The day after Kerry beat Waterford in the 1993 Munster Championship, Walsh arrived into where he worked in Ferrybank, on the outskirts of Waterford City. A native of Kilmoyley, Walsh was centre-forward that day and a serious hurler, good enough to win a Railway Cup with Munster in 1992.

He laughs as he recalls the scenario: “A lot of lads at work didn’t even know about the match with Kerry. Soccer is huge in Waterford.

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