Dave O'Callaghan swaps Youghal strand for La Grand plage

Dave O'Callaghan trains separate from team-mates during Munster Rugby squad training at the University of Limerick in Limerick. Picture: Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile

HE may be talking over the phone, 1 500km removed from home, but it quickly becomes clear that Dave O’Callaghan has a spring in his step.