Kilkenny's Paddy Deegan may have to forego county team holiday to New York as he prioritises county kingpins O'Loughlin Gaels' provincial campaign
O'Loughlin Gaels manager Brian Hogan celebrates with Paddy Deegan following the Kilkenny county final victory over Ballyhale Shamrocks at UPMC Nowlan Park. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho
An All Star nomination this year in defence, he had a great battle with the eternal TJ Reid throughout the hour and, in the end, it was the centre back who had the final say, which he said was a cause of “more relief when the final whistle went”.Former Galway hurler Jimmy Duggan dies aged 93 For O’Loughlin’s manager, Brian Hogan, it’s a question of leadership and the added responsibility on the club’s intercounty contingent but he acknowledged Deegan’s leading role.
O’Loughlin Gaels have a decent pedigree in Leinster. From their four previous runs in the championship, they have claimed two provincial titles, in 2003 and 2010.
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