The night of Dublin’s Leinster semi-final win over Galway, a game which saw the forward sent-off despite receiving 35 stitches to his ear, he received a picture message on his phone.
The sender? One Seamus Foley, proprietor of O’Dwyer’s local Foley’s in his home town. The contents?
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