Mark McNulty was back on centre stage yesterday. Nine days after a video of the Cork City goalkeeper singing a derogatory song about Dundalk went viral on the internet, McNulty revealed what he can do with his hands — rather than his tongue. His decisive save from Michael Duffy in a penalty shoot-out ensured it is Cork City, rather than Dundalk, who end the 2017 season in glory. A week ago, McNulty was filmed singing “f*** the Lilywhites” at a Cork City supporters club function. The video prompted Stephen Kenny, the Dundalk manager, to say that his actions lacked class, unlike yesterday, when McNulty’s low, diving save brought an end to Dundalk’s challenge and left Cork as league and FAI Cup champions for the first…

Source: The Times November 06, 2017 01:18 UTC