Their hour has come and one wonders is there one final lash left in them, one final heave for the slice of All-Ireland glory that has eluded other recent Mayo minor teams.
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As Ballintubber supporters prepared to greet a famous victory last Saturday, your scribe had turned his thoughts to a lament for another broken Ballaghaderreen dream.
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If the footballers have renewed their faith in him, and if county board officials have given him their blessing, where’s the beef? Why is John O’Mahony procrastinating?
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The manner of their victory as much as the margin was confirmation enough. What doubts the minors left behind in Croke Park were wiped away inside four minutes.
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Kerry lay down the standards. We who are not Kerry follow. Their countless colossal achievements bemuse us and irk us because we can’t match them. We just stand and stare.
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