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O’Dempsey’s club legend speaks about young talent, community spirit, and bridging that 35 year gap

O'Dempsey's captain John Joe O'Connell celebrates with his twin daughters Amy and Ava after winning the JFC B Final at Timahoe. Picture: Alf Harvey.

As the senior football final descends on the county this weekend, Killenard is awash with seas of blue and yellow – flags, posters and even songs have been put out in encouragement of the first O’Dempsey’s team to reach the closing finale in 35 years. Messages of support have been coming in from all over…