Iraqi’s love of hurling inspired Stacks

Did you hear the one about Austin Stacks, an Iraqi and the South Kerry hurling championship?

It sounds like one of those wind-ups, but Iraq medical student Hayder Alhashim picked up his South Kerry hurling championship medal with Austin Stacks at the club’s social in The Meadowlands Hotel last Saturday.

Club hurling stalwart Ger Scollard takes up the story.