Bandon helps keep high-flying Conor Hourihane grounded

He might be about to join football’s elite as a Premier League player but his native Bandon helps keep the feet of Ireland and Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane firmly on the ground.

Bandon helps keep high-flying Conor Hourihane grounded

He might be about to join football’s elite as a Premier League player but his native Bandon helps keep the feet of Ireland and Aston Villa midfielder Conor Hourihane firmly on the ground.

“Where I live, everyone has sort of bought into the town and it’s fantastic to be there,” he told the BBC about his visits home.

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