A fitting tribute to Willie Hough - a legend of Limerick hurling

For two hours last Sunday, the brilliant Limerick full-forward Seamus Flanagan stood in tribute to Willie Hough in the West Limerick village of Monagea, writes Paul Rouse
A fitting tribute to Willie Hough - a legend of Limerick hurling

That Flanagan was in a protective boot following ligament damage sustained in the All-Ireland hurling final makes his show of respect all the more impressive.

But Willie Hough had inspired many men in his lifetime and now he continued to do so as his memory was being honoured.

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