If Galway don’t win on Sunday, they won’t be winning an All-Ireland

Anthony Daly I was below in Cork the day that Galway played Carlow two weeks ago. It never even entered my head to check the result because I thought it was a foregone conclusion. Yet when I heard Carlow were just three points behind with eight minutes remaining, I honestly wasn’t that surprised.

If Galway don’t win on Sunday, they won’t be winning an All-Ireland

I was below in Cork the day that Galway played Carlow two weeks ago. It never even entered my head to check the result because I thought it was a foregone conclusion. Yet when I heard Carlow were just three points behind with eight minutes remaining, I honestly wasn’t that surprised.

I knew Galway would see the game out, but I kind of get their mentality. I understand it because west-of-Ireland people think differently to most of the country. We’re more laid back.

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