Nicole Walsh: I just remember waking up in the helicopter in mid-air and your man telling me ‘You are okay, you are safe’
When Cork blitzed Tipperary in the second half of a 15-point defeat at CIT on June 22, it was the third serious setback in a horror week that had begun with Nicole Walsh being airlifted from The Ragg unconscious and was followed by the resignation of manager Bill Mullaney for health reasons.
With the Waterford clash having been postponed due to Walsh’s frightening plight, the rescheduled fixture meant they would be playing six weekends in a row. It was a back-breaking load, given the circumstances.
