Future is bright for Ballyhale: 'You’d hope to entice every young lad and lassie in the parish into being a hurler'

Ballyhale Shamrocks may be one of hurling’s most decorated clubs, but tradition counts for little in the quest to build, develop and grow. A five-year fundraising drive was launched last week with TJ Reid and Joey Holden amongst those working to secure the future for the next generation of young talents. writes PM O’Sullivan

Holden is describing thundering across South Kilkenny on a horse.

Excitement lids his voice. Hurling at a high level made hunting far less frequent in his life.