As soon as the hooter sounded in Croke Park, the story was no longer about football
Mayo’s joyous All-Ireland win was also about roots and identity and a rebuttal of the past
Andy Moran
Mayo’s win was one of the most joyful national episodes since Republic’s foundation
When winter arrives and the evenings close in, the people of Mayo will continue to remind themselves it was real
Mayo’s victory was the greatest sporting occasion I’ll ever attend
This was pure joy, completely non-performative, as the tears hit people in waves
My seven-year-old saw Mayo win Sam at his first final. What are the chances?
It was impossible not to think of those no longer here as Mayo finally won Sam Maguire in a decider for the ages
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My 55th time at a final, but I had never witnessed anything like the outpouring of raw emotion
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With coverage reaching the far shores of Australia, communities around the world have welcomed the spirit of the GAA
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‘No obsession over history’: Jack Carney says no ghosts on the Mayo bus to Croke Park
Midfielder says Connacht semi-final exit allowed Mayo to find right mix
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Mayo’s Jack Livingstone and Kerry’s Shane Murphy set to be pivotal players in Sunday’s All-Ireland final
Stephen Rochford: Mayo might not need a miracle to beat Kerry after all
All metrics suggest victory for the Kingdom, but Andy Moran’s players just need to win individual battles
Jack O’Connor: ‘Kobe McDonald is the nearest we’ve seen to David Clifford’
Both All-Ireland final teams are ‘coming pretty right at a good time’, says Kerry manager
Andy Moran: Kobe McDonald has an option other than prospective Aussie Rules career
‘We would love him to play for Mayo now for 10 years and more,’ says boss
‘It’s a disrespectful question’: Andy Moran wants Mayo fans to embrace All-Ireland final hype
Mayo manager rejects suggestion the county has been ‘burnt too many times’ after emphatic semi-final victory over Louth
Mayo’s Andy Moran still fighting the slope, but always looking up
In his topsy-turvy first season as manager, he has brought the county back to Croke Park
Jack Livingstone proving a safe pair of hands for Mayo as Andy Moran’s goalie gamble pays off
Breaffy club man is the only goalkeeper in the final eight with no Croke Park experience, but is holding his own
Darragh Ó Sé: Mayo showed exactly why they’re not serious contenders against Monaghan
You can’t hope to win an All-Ireland if you almost throw away a 12-point lead against an inferior team
Wee County dig deep to beat the Dubs, as Mayo survive late Monaghan surge
Louth manager Gavin Devlin hails spirit of the ‘new game’ as Sky Blues slump to back-to-back Croke Park defeats for the first time
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Stalwart forward hails fresh approach and energy of manager Andy Moran
Ciarán Murphy: The alarm clock is sadly already set to end the Mayo dream of Kobe McDonald
There’s a kind of pre-grieving since McDonald’s coruscating 18-minute debut against Monaghan, with the young star set to go to Australia
‘Moranball’ gets Mayo excited again but new manager knows the challenges
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