Inside Track with John McIntyre

IN the spring of 2025, Loughrea would only have been dreaming of playing in an All-Ireland Club hurling final. Sure, you could see they were assembling a decent team but in the context of ‘The Town’s history – just two county senior titles – the club was far from a winning machine at the highest level.

We are trying to put into context what the latest generation of Loughrea hurlers have achieved over the past 18 months. Winning Galway titles back-to-back represents a massive achievement, and they subsequently performed with honour in both All-Ireland........

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