How ten-year-old Cian Lynch ended my goalkeeping career

Whispers of just how good this little red-headed kid was quickly became reality – as he somehow ignored the growing expectations of a county desperate for success
How ten-year-old Cian Lynch ended my goalkeeping career

EARLY PROMISE: Limerick's Cian Lynch celebrates at the final whistle. Pic: INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

There is something different about Cian Lynch. There is little doubt about that.

Since his mid-teens, the hurling nation has known so much about him. Those around Limerick, naturally, knew about him before this. Whispers of just how good this little red-headed kid was quickly became reality – as he somehow ignored the growing expectations of a county desperate for success.

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