A whole new ball game

THE devil is in the detail. Ask Croke Park operations manager Alan Gallagher. Just as staff in Jones Road put one little issue to bed, another pops up.

“At today’s meeting the flags were brought up,” says Gallagher.

“Someone pointed out that the GAA flag flying in the stadium is six foot by three foot, and the other flags are all smaller. So we’re going to have to get flags that are all the same size.”

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