In the search for glory, Lohan has not been afraid to change course

It’s in Clare where there has been the greatest turnover of coaches.

Shane O’Donnell: Has reaped benefits from sitting out league.

Long-term inter-county managements. On the surface, they may appear serene but beneath it they are in a state of flux.

It’s probably Michael Dempsey’s fault that we all assumed strength and conditioning coaches had to remain the same. For 15 years, he worked with Brian Cody during which time Kilkenny won eight All-Irelands. From 2020, Michael Comerford has held the role, first under Cody and then Derek Lyng.