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Larry O'Gorman

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1318 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

in terms of celebrating and you know the joy I think the joy on our faces was remarkable and Liam Griffin sat us down in a room not too long after the presentation was over and he just told us all the journey is over now lads you're legends you're heroes whatever you do from here on in he says it's in your hands now

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Go out, enjoy every moment, enjoy every celebration.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Embrace every hug that you get from every person.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Embrace every handshake that you get.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

But stay loyal to the people that look after you.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Don't get carried away with yourself.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Don't abuse anything.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Just be the person that you have been all your life.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

But just enjoy the greatest memories that you've got so far and enjoy the rest of the celebrations that will go on for weeks and months.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

amazing it was a story written a long time ago and it was hidden in the GAA Bible somewhere that someone the Messiah was going to come out and come up with a plan and look at a team which team in Ireland could win in All-Ireland and I think Liam Griffin picked it because the Battle of Vinegar Hill and the Nicky Rackard story and all these greats that played for Wexford with pride and joy and now it's 30 years later

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

That was 30 years later.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

And I don't think at the present moment that we're in a position to challenge for Dillian McCarthy yet.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

You can see now at the present moment that we're struggling in terms of getting to third place, even a lenser.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

So we are on a little bit of a downer at the moment.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

I'm not sure where we're going to be over the next two or three years because will Keat's roster stay on?

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

I'm not sure.

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

With the likes of Lee Chin, who's been marvellous, Liam Ryan, Kevin Foley, Mark Fanning,

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Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

And then, of course, we've the likes of Rory O'Connor, Conor MacDonald.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

young McCookey and we're after losing four or five players this year and we had lost Limo McGovern, Macho O'Hanlon, D.O.

Indo GAA
Wexford's summer of '96 | The Liam Griffin factor, barren years & Croke Park glory

Keefe prior to that as well so we were down a lot of big names over the last two or three years and when you see the likes of as I said Lee Chin, Liam Ryan and these guys they're up in the 33-34 now so whether they'll stay on it depends if Keith steps down and maybe someone new Bryce Spark will come in and try and reunite