Kieran Shannon: Mickey Moran, quiet man of GAA, always putting players first
Kilcoo manager Mickey Moran after the All-Ireland Club SFC final win over Kilmacud Crokes. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile
Like everyone else outside the Kilcoo huddle, I can no longer hear his voice now that he refrains from doing any media, only in my inner ear when recalling a rare audience he granted me quite a few moons ago.
And seeing Mickey Moran’s reaction upon the final whistle sounding in Croke Park last Saturday evening triggered snatches of that conversation back in 2004 to surface again.
