Student inter-county players ‘overwhelmed’

Inter-county players, they’re either schoolteachers or studying to become school teachers. Or just studying full-stop.

Student inter-county players ‘overwhelmed’
Thu, 07 Nov, 2019 - 06:15
Paul Keane

Inter-county players, they’re either schoolteachers or studying to become school teachers. Or just studying full-stop.

It’s a widely held perception with many believing that the life of a student is all toast and nap breaks and long summers off for Gaelic games.

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