Mortimer’s sights on senior success

BY his own admission, it hasn’t been a bad year to date for Conor Mortimer. Playing a key role in DCU’s first ever success in the Sigerson Cup competition helped enhance his career as a Mayo footballer. It also gave him the feeling of what it’s like to win a national competition.

A few weeks ago, Mayo celebrated an overdue victory in the All-Ireland U21 championship, but success at senior level continues to elude the county.