Jimmy Gearan

And two people would get to pick their team.

And Veronica might be the only girl playing.

And it would really drive people mad that she would be picked before them.

He idolised United.

So she used to go over regularly, and there's a funny story about the witch which we told her mother, but when she was shot, Lord Restoran, part of the homily or in conversations, the parish priest in the airport spoke about how good Veronica was at attending mass and how she would often be at the church and would pray and he would drive by her, he'd be walking and he'd see her car.

The truth behind that story is Veronica would be under pressure on a Saturday and would then drive out to the airport, park in the church car park because you didn't have to queue up for anything else, run across, go to the football match back on the Sunday and into the car and home.

Now, while she was a Catholic... God forgive her.

And while she did go to mass, that was the main reason the car would have been there every... But she would have been a regular visit now to Old Trafford.

The news, Match of the Day and current fair programs.

We didn't talk during those in our house because my father and parents loved the news.

They loved newspapers and reading.

We all took to that as well.

So there was that thing that we all liked news.

Did we see Veronica as being a journalist?

No.

Did Veronica see Veronica as being a journalist?

I would say no.

He had been successful at Fianna Fáil and the New Ireland Forum and all that.

She liked PR and she dabbled in that.

She liked accountancy and dabbled in that.