![]() ![]() The novelty that it was a free, struck from the ground, old school. There was novelties too the novelty of an All-Ireland won with the last kick. Even if it was because I mostly delighted in the demise of a Kerry team that had caused Mayo nothing but misery. Even if it was only an ephemeral thought. The mistake? Well, the mistake was to ever support them. We emerged satisfied, squinting into the early evening sun. It was a rare afternoon of limited expectations and surprising results. ![]() We even embraced the Dub as it clearly mattered to him and he seemed to be sound (one of only 112 considered thus in the 2010 census). Maybe too much, because by 5pm we were on our feet, shouting at Cluxton to nail that kick. Happiest perhaps because Mayo weren’t there so we could relax and enjoy and hope both teams lost.
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