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Niall O’Meara on All-Ireland joy | dealing with grief after his brother’s passing

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September 17, 2019

The Kilruane MacDonagh’s man talks about fulfilling a boyhood dream by hitting the net in an All-Ireland final, Bressie, contemplating quitting the game, and explains his experience of losing his brother Paul to Shane Stapleton who lost his sister Amanda to cancer in May

In this article:All-Ireland final, Bill O'Meara, blue and gold, goal, Kilruane, Kilruane MacDonaghs, Niall O'Meara, north Tipp, suicide, suicide awareness, Tipp

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