McKiernan: Only exam that counts is All-Ireland final

CAVAN captain Gearóid McKiernan says he will gladly fail his college exams next month if it means getting his hands on the Clarke Cup on Sunday.

Thu, 28 Apr, 2011 - 01:00

John Fogarty

The Swanlinbar midfielder is doing his best not to get caught up in the excitement that has gripped Cavan ahead of the Cadbury All-Ireland U21FC final with Galway.

“There is no recession in Cavan,” he laughed. “Everyone is talking about this game.”

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