Zane Keenan takes inspiration from days of ‘72

“It is 43 years now and God knows we’ve waited long enough,” says Frank Keenan, his tone suggesting a wearing thin of patience.

The Camross native will take his place in the main stand of O’Moore Park tomorrow afternoon, his son, Zane, lining out for the Laois hurlers in their Leinster quarter-final with neighbours Offaly.

The Faithful County had 16-points to spare when the counties last clashed in 2008.