Dublin must keep the Kilkenny demons out of their skull

No disrespect to Wexford, but I always regard our win against Galway in the 2011 Leinster semi-final as Dublin’s first big victory, our first real championship breakthrough.

Dublin must keep the Kilkenny demons out of their skull

When we were stuck in traffic afterwards, we were looking out the windows at hordes of young kids who had left their cars, pucking along the side of the road, or on grass verges. Dublin jerseys were everywhere. It was magical.

“This is something else,” I said to Richie Stakelum. “We are finally beginning to see the light.”

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