John Maher couldn’t sit still. It was 2022, Galway’s first All-Ireland final appearance in over 20 years. His best friend was lining out at corner-forward. He was watching from the Cusack Stand.
“I remember I couldn’t go for a few with everyone in town beforehand, I was so nervous, I just headed straight in,” he recalls now.
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