Tommy Walsh: ‘People on Strand Road have been starved of success over the last 10 to 15 years’

embargoed til 6am Monday

STALWART: Kerins O’Rahilly’s Tommy Walsh celebrates at the end of the game. He was in Australia the last time the Tralee side played in a Munster final. Pic: INPHO/Ken Sutton

The smile on Tommy Walsh’s face is going to take some time to wash off.

A goal in the Munster semi-final against Éire Óg, he followed it with another in Mallow on Saturday along with fielding and offloading the ball for Barry John Keane’s crucial second.