Larry O'Gorman

And he's very cute, very clever, bringing the guys away, sit us down, calm us down,

Talk to us maybe individually and then maybe a phone call to say, look lads, this is the greatest chance of your life.

As an individual we speak to you and then as a group to bring us all in together and sit down and just go through us.

We're only 70 minutes away now.

This 70 minutes was repeated.

Before every game and after every game.

70 minutes, we're in a final.

70 minutes, we're in an All-Ireland semi-final.

70 minutes, we're All-Ireland champions.

He kept on repeating this time after time.

So it was after sinking so much into us that we start believing it.

And of course, as I said, Niamh Fitzpatrick, I have to mention her because she was absolutely wonderful.

You know, sometimes...

Outside of hurling, you might have issues in life, whether it's work or relationships or something like that.

You know, you go training and sometimes you're not always positive going into training, but you have to do it because you're part of a team.

But there's also outside issues that gets inside your head.

And, you know, sometimes you might be up for training, you might be unhappy, you might be, as I say, struggling a little bit.

But psychology, when it gets inside your head and someone puts their arm around you, you know, stay tight, stay good, stay strong.

No.

Maybe at first, you know, people say, how can someone come in and tell me how to win when I know I'm a winner?