How an amateur GAA photographer took one of the football pictures of the year

The picture lit up social media and made the front of the Irish Examiner Sports supplement
How an amateur GAA photographer took one of the football pictures of the year

Ciara Buckley is still in shock. Less than 24 hours after her stunning picture of Aidan O’Shea and Séan Andy Ó Ceallaigh lit up social media - and made the front of the Irish Examiner Sports supplement - the retweets, likes and comments are still coming thick and fast.

“Rob Kearney gave it a like - I had to get a screenshot of that,” she laughed. “I never thought that one of my photographs would ever get this kind of a reaction. It is up around 5,000 retweets this morning” 

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