The PM O'Sullivan interview: ‘In my haste I put the jersey on upside down’

Seventy-three years ago, Jimmy O’Donoghue hurled for Limerick against Kilkenny in Croke Park. One of two remaining survivors from that champion NHL panel, he reflects on this evening’s All-Ireland semi-final between the two counties and on his journey as a hurler and a civil servant which saw him play the game in four counties

The PM O'Sullivan interview: ‘In my haste I put the jersey on upside down’

Seventy-three years ago, Jimmy O’Donoghue hurled for Limerick against Kilkenny in Croke Park. One of two remaining survivors from that champion NHL panel, he reflects on this evening’s All-Ireland semi-final between the two counties and on his journey as a hurler and a civil servant which saw him play the game in four counties

The past strives to frame the present but the present is a roll and Jimmy O’Donoghue is eagerly looking forward to this evening in Croke Park.

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