Ronan
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And that's fair enough.
Like the algorithms I live in, I saw Brian Manning getting loads of stick.
Alan Bryan getting loads of stick.
But that's social.
I know, I know, I know.
You catch it, but it kind of has neutralized the need for the media to do that because it's being done elsewhere.
Oh, do you think that's a factor?
Media are almost conscious they're getting pelted.
Yeah.
Because it used to be
you know I'm kind of more thinking of English football culture to be honest but like there would be talking heads who would feel the need they had to speak on behalf of the nation and slam X player and it often went too far like I think the effigies of David Beckham and these kinds of things I think like if the team hopefully continues to improve I think you'll see that change like there's like there'll be a different response to Seamus Parra
I like... That was such a big moment at the time when the doors were swung open and...
foreign sports were let in.
And one of the sporting events that I attended that I can still picture in my mind's eye if I close my eyes is Stephen Ireland's goal against Wales.
You're like, this is like a once in a lifetime.
We'll never see this again.
And now you've got... And that was the Irish football team being let in and overturning decades of precedent.
Whereas now you've basically got a fairly...
you know, an exhibition, a friendly, and it's down to the bottom line.
And I think we might get to it later, but Crowe Park in general is open for business.