Dublin v Cork: Fitting end for league best forgotten

Now that the 2015 football league is over, perhaps we can agree on it. A dash of perspective. A touch of context.
Harbinger of doom for a gloomy future or simply tarred by association with some unlovely individual cases? The beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning? If you were likening it to the Good Book, where would you place it: Revelation or Apocalypse?