Talking Points: In Kerry, there is always more than one business end to the Championship season

Na Gaeil, An Ghaeltacht and Ballymacelligott all have points to prove as Kerry's Club Championships reach their penultimate stage this weekend - but there's plenty of quality in the opposite corner ready to tear down their dreams

DRIVING ON: Kerry might still be celebrating their 39th All-Ireland SFC title but the club championships in the county will ensure that the vast majority of the Kingdom heroes are back on the beat by now. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Mercifully, some breathing space in Kerry’s autumn diary.

IN recent times, it isn’t the labyrinthine Championship formats in Kerry that has people outside the county scratching their heads. It’s been more the inordinate delays between the semi-finals and finals in some championships – often as long as 10-12 weeks.