Fitzgerald’s big ‘Park’ day
“There’d be a group of us, myself, Niall McCarthy and Noelie Furlong, who would have been in the same class and then Jason Barrett and Niall Kidney who is a selector, they would have been a year ahead of us in school.
“We would all have hung around together and I suppose hurling was our life from a very young age. It was the only thing to do in Carrigtwohill. If you go back to national school you would have Ger Foley, who is still in the school. He was a great help and that was the start of a new set up inside there. We were just lucky to have had five or six good fellows, a base to start from.”
