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Sectarian abuse should be eradicated from the GAA - it's 2022, not 1922

Some Carlow hurlers allegedly directed sectarian abuse at their Down hosts earlier this month.
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Kenny Archer
EMPTY vessels make most noise - but we still shouldn't ignore their empty-headed mouthing, or simply let the echoes drift away. Down senior hurling manager Ronan Sheehan quite rightly called ou[...]

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