To focus on Dublin’s privilege is to neglect what makes them special

Are the Dubs even bored of the Dubs?

To focus on Dublin’s privilege is to neglect what makes them special

So went the gist of a tweet I sent in a rare masochistic moment in the aftermath of Dublin’s All-Ireland semi-final win over Galway.

I don’t know if you’ve ever gotten into a discussion with a Dub about the Dubs. It gets hot and heavy pretty quickly. They’re not like Kerry folk, who shrug and yerra while patting their St Bernard-sized pile of All-Irelands in smug satisfaction.

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