Savouring Killarney on summer nights

As a player Maurice Fitzgerald never appeared to look stressed. As a freshman Kerry selector has he found even deeper calm?

Same animal, different beast. Maurice Fitzgerald prowls his kingdom again with that elegant gait. But once, at times like this, he’d stray far from the pack.

Legend had it, on Croke Park weeks, they’d see little of Maurice around Kerry camp. Instead, he’d block out the buzz and the fuss, kicking balls back in Cahersiveen.