Kilkenny captain Lester Ryan practising his All-Ireland speech aged ten

Lester Ryan’s brilliant speech after winning the All-Ireland on Saturday has been in the making since he was a young boy.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2014 - 14:08

Grainne McGuinness

Lester Ryan’s brilliant speech after winning the All-Ireland on Saturday has been in the making since he was a young boy.

The Kilkenny captain lifted the Liam McCarthy trophy after their win over Tipperary and was widely praised for delivering a brilliant speech and doing the whole thing in Irish.

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