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Roscommon players, including Ultan Harney, right, celebrate after defeating Tyrone last week in Omagh. Photo: Ben McShane/Sportsfile
Joe Carroll was in Inniskeen last Sunday for what he now describes as “Louth’s biggest occasion since 1957”. And if you think that bold statement requires sifting through the fact-check filter, consider this: a young Joe was at every single Louth championship match that year, culminating in All-Ireland victory over Cork.
The former Louth footballer and veteran journalist should know.
