The second coming of Ciarán Sheehan: 'Be patient and stick by us, and success will come'

Turns out Ciarán Sheehan was tempted to come home to Cork from Australia. While making his way with Carlton, in Aussie Rules football, the All-Ireland medallist kept up with Éire Óg’s performance in the intermediate ranks.

When they edged out Rockchapel in the 2014 final, he was delighted. And shattered.