Woman sends touching message to Wexford hurlers for giving her dad 'one more great time'

Mavis Gallagher’s dad was revelling in Wexford’s success with his dying breath.

Shane Tomkins and Ben O'Connor at the end of the game Wexford knocked Clare out of the championship in dramatic circumstances. Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

WEXFORD WERE ONE of the great stories of the hurling season, upsetting defending All-Ireland champions Clare in the qualifiers after two absolutely cracking matches. After Liam Dunne’s men eliminated the Banner county, this message was posted by Mavis Gallagher on the Wexford GAA Facebook page.

It really shows how much the GAA means to people.

Wexford People Wexford People

What a story.

H/T to the Wexford People for the photo.

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