Shanahan pleased to see effort rewarded

Seán doesn’t believe in Grand National-type training, it’s all hurling, everything with the ball, and it paid off

THE celebrations from South Liberties magnificent come-from-behind Munster Club IHC final victory spilled over from Sunday evening into yesterday morning, the Cat’s Cradle rocking as never before as a new team of heroes bid to make a name for themselves in the famous green-and-gold.

Happier than most, however, was a man who has been there for longer than most, a man who togged out for South Liberties long before the heady years of the 70’s and early 80’s, when four senior titles were won, a man whose involvement continues right up the present day.