What type of men win an All-Ireland in time of war?

In considering these men, it is impossible to ignore the political climate of 1917, writes Paul Rouse.

What type of men win an All-Ireland in time of war?

Back row: Pat Cullen, Tim Gleeson, Harry Boland, Seán O’Donovan, Andy Harty, Prof. A Cleary, Luke O’Toole.

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