http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/I+have+just+witnessed+one+of+the+greatest+sporting+occasions+I+have+seen+and+I+have+witnessed+Olympics IrishCentral I have just witnessed one of the greatest sporting occasions I have seen and I have witnessed Olympics en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/periscope/an-all-ireland-football-final-for-the-ages-----one-of-the-greatest-games-as-dublin-defeat-kerry-130100683.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/periscope/an-all-ireland-football-final-for-the-ages-----one-of-the-greatest-games-as-dublin-defeat-kerry-130100683.html Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:40:09 PDT
I have just witnessed one of the greatest sporting occasions I have seen and I have witnessed Olympics, World Cups, Super Bowls in my timeThis event was all the more remarkable because it was a game played by total amateurs, who were not compensated a penny for their endeavorsI am referring to the All Ireland football final played in Dublin's Croke Park between age-old rivals Kerry and Dublin with 'the Dubs' victorious by a single point 1-12 to 1-11Over 80,000 were on hand to witness the latest chapter in Ireland's anceint game, often described as a cross between rugby and soccer READ MORE ]]>