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Tommy Martin: Maybe we can move the summer like the GAA season

Mind you, if actual retirement involves playing crazy golf in the rain and adjudicating between squabbling children, then we plan to keep working until a ripe old age.

GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Champions Limerick Homecoming, TUS Gaelic Grounds, Limerick 24/7/2023 Gearoid Hegarty, Tom Morrissey, Cian Lynch and Peter Casey celebrate Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Tom Maher

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Tommy Martin is a broadcaster and presenter who writes on a broad range of Irish and international sport’s topics.

It is around this time each year that this column takes what Gary Neville would call a mini-retirement.

Mind you, if actual retirement involves playing crazy golf in the rain and adjudicating between squabbling children, then we plan to keep working until a ripe old age.

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