Fitting end sees Irish-American Brosnan secure historic win for New York 

Boyle and the Brosnan brothers grew up in football and Irish-American life together

JOYOUS SCENES: New York’s Niall Madine, Mikey Brosnan and Killian Butler celebrate their victory in the penalty shootout. Pic: ©INPHO/Emily Harney

New York 0-15 Leitrim 0-15 (aet) New York win 2-0 on penalties

“Tell the truth,” New York manager Johnny McGeeney instructed Mikey Brosnan when the young corner forward was asked by the Irish Examiner why the fifth penalty had fallen to him.