The hardest thing in Irish sport: It's vital to listen to your inner voice

After a dazzling career in camogie and ladies football with Cork, Mary O’Connor moved smoothly to sports administration. She's the latest to tackle the question with Michael Moynihan

Mary O'Connor, CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport, in her playing days with the Cork ladies footballers. Picture: Stephen McCarthy 

After a dazzling career in camogie and ladies football with Cork, Mary O’Connor moved smoothly to sports administration and is now CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport.

A good vantage point, to pick out the hardest thing in Irish sport?