Pat Spillane
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6,372 appearances
16 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 6d ago
Pat Spillane’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I mean player power yeah but in a fellow like Gerald McCarthy, a great hurler, great ambassador to cut, I mean he was vilified that time during the player power struggle.
too often, Dick, too often in in these power struggles or these rebellions from players, too often a lot of it, the reasoning it is because of a clash of personalities.
Uh yeah and a a bitter it's uh a dislike uh dislike for the particular manager or the way he treats him or I just think and you and it's my final words on it, I just think too often this whole business of player power is a case of
The lunatics running the asylum.
You could write a book on it.
You could fill you could fill books on it.
You're right.
Loyalty counts for nothing in the GA world.
a stor I mean, you're right.
You're you talk about the Jay and and it's a story I often tell that w one night
I was chairman of the club for seven years and I came home one night.
And we're at the meeting I'd announced a lot of grant.
Planning permission for a stand and securing a second pitch.
Like there was no chairman of any club in Ireland had announced such good news, three pieces of good news.
Oh well, how did they take you down?
And and and I'll never forget, you know, like no one even there was no round of applause and there was no geez, that's brilliant.
Well done.
And and I always remember I came home that night and I was really furious.
And I was saying to her I was that I that could know
Oh, Jesus, the fucking noise tanks and do do do do do.
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