‘I really missed it’: Róisín Phelan so happy to be back in Cork camp

The Dublin based Cork defender stepped away from intercounty football in 2019 but returned last season 

Cork's Róisín Phelan in action against Caoimhe O'Connor of Dublin at Croke Park last December. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Paul Mannion’s recent comments on why he stepped away from the Dublin football panel reignited the conversation around the demands and commitment associated with inter-county involvement.

Cork full-back Róisín Phelan, as Mannion did earlier this year, removed herself from the top flight scene in 2019.