Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFans hug outside Croke Park after Mayo beat Kerry (PA Wire)Mayo ended a 75-year wait for an All-Ireland Gaelic football title, securing a historic victory against Kerry at Croke Park. The triumph lifted a legendary curse, which stemmed from the 1951 winning team allegedly disrespecting a funeral procession, leading to a prophecy they would not win again until all members had died. Tens of thousands of fans packed into MacHale Park in Castlebar to welcome home the triumphant team and the Sam Maguire cup, sparking widespread celebrations across the county. Local pubs in Castlebar experienced unprecedented demand, with many running out of stock due to the intense revelry following the long-awaited win. Manager Andy Moran addressed the cheering supporters with a defiant message, stating, “They sneered at us. They laughed at us. But they won’t laugh at us anymore.”In fullBars drank dry after Mayo finally break 75-year ‘curse’ in all-Ireland finalMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Pubs run out of alcohol as Mayo fans historic all-Ireland win
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFans hug outside Croke Park after Mayo beat Kerry (PA Wire)Mayo ended a 75-year wait for an All-Ireland Gaelic football title, securing a historic victory against Kerry at Croke Park. The triumph lifted a legendary curse, which stemmed from the 1951 winning team allegedly disrespecting a funeral procession, leading to a prophecy they would not win again until all members had died. Tens of thousands of fans packed into MacHale Park in Castlebar to welcome home the triumphant team and the Sam Maguire cup, sparking widespread celebrations across the county. Local pubs in Castlebar experienced unprecedented demand, with many running out of stock due to the intense revelry following the long-awaited win. Manager Andy Moran addressed the cheering supporters with a defiant message, stating, “They sneered at us. They laughed at us. But they won’t laugh at us anymore.”In fullBars drank dry after Mayo finally break 75-year ‘curse’ in all-Ireland finalMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
