Like Hegarty, Collins was never afraid to speak truth as he saw it

As a GAA journalist, PS O’Hegarty had a gift for being willing to say the hard thing, writes Paul Rouse.

It wasn’t much of a match and O’Hegarty made sure his readers in the newspaper, Inis Fáil, were well aware of that fact.

He wrote that, out in Finchley, the ‘hurling was poor’.