JOHN FOGARTY: Amalgamation, or devastation

“I hate to paint a bleak picture,” says Diarmuid Ó Se, “but I don’t have to. It paints itself.”

South Kerry is quickly becoming a GAA wasteland. It resembles something like the dystopian movie Children of Men where society is in ruins because of infertility.

In places like Valentia and Derrynane young couples are like hen’s teeth. They’ve either left the area or emigrated.

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