"They've done it and in the most dramatic way possible. Just as St.Brigid's looked to be in total control, Dingle reel off the last three points of the game. Tom O'Sullivan with two and the winner from Mikey Geaney. Sensational! There's tears and limbs flailing in the stands as Dingle players and fans embrace under the floodlit Hogan Stand. Dingle - Kerry, Munster and now All-Ireland Club SFC champions. The Andy Merrigan Cup is going back to the Kingdom!"
"Sensational! There's tears and limbs flailing in the stands as Dingle players and fans embrace under the floodlit Hogan Stand. Dingle - Kerry, Munster and now All-Ireland Club SFC champions. The Andy Merrigan Cup is going back to the Kingdom! It's a cruel way for St.Brigid's to lose it. They just didn't manage possession well enough in the second period of extra-time. A special mention has to go to Ruaidhri Fallon, Brian Stack and Conor Hand - they played out of their skins!"
Dingle produced a last-gasp comeback to win the All-Ireland Club SFC, scoring the final three points in the closing moments. Tom O'Sullivan kicked two of those points and Mikey Geaney kicked the decisive winning score. Tears and celebrations followed as Dingle players and supporters embraced under the floodlit Hogan Stand. Dingle add the All-Ireland title to their Kerry and Munster crowns as the Andy Merrigan Cup returns to the Kingdom. St. Brigid's lost after failing to manage possession during the second period of extra-time. Ruaidhri Fallon, Brian Stack and Conor Hand delivered outstanding performances.
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