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Kerry's real hurt: Dublin are taking it all away

What made some of those past successes so satisfying for Kerry under Mick O’Dwyer was that five of those eight wins came in finals against Dublin
Kerry's real hurt: Dublin are taking it all away

ON CLOUD NINE: Dublin players and record nine-time All-Ireland winning medallists, from left, captain James McCarthy, Stephen Cluxton and Michael Fitzsimons celebrate with the Sam Maguire Cup at Croke Park last month. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Chapter 2 in Jackie Tyrrell’s book The Warrior’s Code, is aptly titled ‘Never Enough’. 

In the opening lines, Tyrrell takes the reader to New Year’s Day in 2016, to Larchfield in Kilkenny city at 9am, when the air temperature was close to zero.

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