Davy Fitzgerald: I made a vow to enjoy this season

Davy Fitzgerald made a promise to himself that he would enjoy the 2016 season after being “kicked left, right and centre” by his critics.
Davy Fitzgerald: I made a vow to enjoy this season
Wed, 01 Jun, 2016 - 01:00
Eoghan Cormican

And the Clare boss admits he didn’t savour the Banner County’s 2013 All-Ireland success enough, as he feared what was coming down the tracks when the tide turned.

Clare limped out of the All-Ireland qualifiers in the last two seasons and Fitzgerald discovered that not even that recent Liam MacCarthy Cup success could stave off the inevitable brick-bats.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

Benefit image

Limited offer valid for new and returning customers. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €12/month. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Clare v Waterford - Glen Dimplex Senior All-Ireland Camogie Championship Quarter-Final Eugene Foudy the new Clare camogie manager
Dublin v Meath - TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship Final Dublin top LGFA All-Star nominations with nod for 12 players 
GPA Legends Lunch Uncertainty surrounds Jim Gavin's GAA Special Congress presentation due to presidential bid
GaaHurlingClareWaterfordPlace: ClarePlace: Semple StadiumPerson: Davy FitzgeraldPerson: FitzgeraldPerson: Dónal Óg CusackPerson: Dónal ÓgPerson: DéisePerson: Pep GuardiolaPerson: Tony KellyPerson: TonyPerson: ClareEvent: All-IrelandEvent: LiamEvent: CupEvent: National leagueEvent: MunsterOrganisation: ClareOrganisation: Waterford
<p>Kilruane MacDonaghs defeated Kiladangan in the 2022 Tipperary SHC final after a replay. The two sides meet in a preliminary quarter-final this year. Pic: Philip Fitzpatrick/Sportsfile</p>

Tipperary SHC: Kiladangan and Kilruane MacDonaghs to meet in preliminary quarter-final

READ NOW

Latest

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Sport

Push Notifications

By clicking on 'Sign Up' you will be the first to know about our latest and best sporting content on this browser. Please note if you are unable to sign up via your mobile web browser, please download and sign up for mobile push notifications via our FREE mobile news app.

Sign Up
Anthony Daly
Anthony Daly

At the heart of the GAA

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited