O’Driscoll hit by hurling bug as Brendan’s go for gold

Having served as Kerry minor boss for a brief spell, O’Driscoll was at the helm in Ardfert when notions swayed him down a different path. Holding onto his post with the club’s football team, O’Driscoll convinced the necessary people to hand him the reigns of the hurling outfit as well. Tomorrow afternoon, St Brendan’s return to the decider for the first time since 2009, bidding to end a 23-year gap to the club’s last hurling success.
“Since I got involved in the hurling two years ago it’s been exceptional,” he said.