“We never brought it up at all,” said Barrett at the launch of On The Ball Team Building training camps which take place on the Dingle Peninsula. I’m not going to pour salt in any wounds and he’s not going to [bring it up], there’s no point sure. “I’d have a fierce problem with things like that because, at the end of the day, this is only an amateur sport,” said Barrett. “Like, any time Tipp lost a match it was, ‘Ah, sure they were out drinking the weekend before’. I think we jump to conclusions very quick in Tipp, we’re very quick to jump to conclusions and to go on the attack rather than go on the defence [of players].”

Source: The Irish Times December 12, 2019 06:01 UTC