Paudie Palmer: ‘I’m more or less a Cork person now. I can admit it fully’

He’ll stay strictly professional, save maybe the odd colourful remark, but at least one Kerry voice in Killarney tomorrow will be shouting for Cork. And it’s a very familiar voice to Cork radio listeners. C103 match commentator and raconteur Paudie Palmer.

Q. How did you get into commentary?

A. Like a lot of commentators of my vintage, I got into it by accident.