I was at this with a handful of friends all from Dublin and living in London. First time to read that report and I had not realised we got the blame for the trouble. There was certainly one big Dub involved but Kerry was well represented when it came to the row. Mind you maybe they weren’t Kerry men at all, just country folk cheering against the Dubs. A great match when we did get to see it after all the shite that went on.
Matt
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I was at this with a handful of friends all from Dublin and living in London. First time to read that report and I had not realised we got the blame for the trouble. There was certainly one big Dub involved but Kerry was well represented when it came to the row. Mind you maybe they weren’t Kerry men at all, just country folk cheering against the Dubs. A great match when we did get to see it after all the shite that went on.
Matt
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