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A Lovely Story From Down Illustrates The True Spirit Of The GAA

A Lovely Story From Down Illustrates The True Spirit Of The GAA
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Your heart will be well and truly warmed up after reading this stirring story from a game up north.

It is the kind of story that starts some of our more nationalistic pundits waxing lyrical about the innate majesty of the Gael.

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St.Colman's Newry were stunned in the MacRory Cup falling to their less illustrious rivals, St. Ronan's of Lurgan on a score of 1-13 to 1-10.

As the shattered Colman's captain Charlie Carr lay disconsolately on the turf, his feted father Ross, free-taker on the Down teams that won All-Irelands in 1991 and 1994, told him to shake himself and congratulate the unlikely victors.

Charlie lifted himself from the floor and spoke to the St. Ronan's team. Excellent stuff.

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