Ón Taobhlíne

Eagrán speisialta de Ón Taobhlíne in ómós do Mick O’Dwyer, nó Micko mar is fearr aithne air, duine de na himreoirí agus bainisteoirí is rathúla i stair na peile ó thús ama. Labhraíonn Fearghal le Mickey Ned Ó Súilleabháin, a d’imir taobh leis ar fhoireann Chiarraí, agus a bhí ina chéad chaptaen ag Micko nuair a tháinig Micko isteach mar bhainisteoir Chiarraí i 1975; leis an fhisiteiripeoir Éamonn Ó Muircheartaigh, a bhí ar fhoireann tacaíochta Micko le Cill Dara, Laois agus Cill Mhantáin; agus leis na deartháireacha Dara agus Breandán Ó hAnnaidh ó Chumann Éiméid Bhré, a d’imir ar fhoireann Chill Mhantáin faoi stiúir Micko.

In this special edition of Ón Taobhlíne, Fearghal Mag Uiginn pays tribute to the late and legendary Mick O’Dwyer, or Micko as he was better known, one of the most successful players and managers in the whole history of Gaelic football. Featuring Mickey Ned Ó Súilleabháin, a former teammate of Micko’s on the Kerry team, who subsequently was his first captain when Micko became Kerry manager in 1975; Éamonn Ó Muircheartaigh, physiotherapist in Micko’s backroom team at Kildare, Laois and Wicklow; and finally, brothers Dara and Breandán Ó hAnnaidh from the Bray Emmets club, who played on Micko’s Wicklow team.