‘Dublin never won or lost All-Irelands due to sponsors’

Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s honest review of Kerry’s loss to Dublin last September was keenly read in Dublin football circles this week.

‘Dublin never won or lost All-Irelands due to sponsors’

As respectful as he was to the All-Ireland champions and the intellect he showed in analysing what went wrong for his team, what struck them was how deep the defeat cut him. They wondered how many times he went back over the DVD. With hurt and a focus as intense as his, Dublin won’t be resting on their laurels.

Three days on from that interview envy of another kind reared its head on social media platforms in reaction to the appointments of Mike Farnan and Tomás Quinn as Dublin GAA’s newly-formed commercial department.

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