The Gaelic games writer details his unusual route into journalism and recalls the fallout from the Jim McGuinness incident in 2012.
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Advertisement Declan talks us through the lives he led before breaking into journalism, and then how he earned his break.We talk about the biggest controversy of his career, when Jim McGuinness kicked him out of his press conference after the 2012 All Ireland final victory, in the aftermath of writing a book with which Kevin Cassidy collaborated.
We also talk about the extraordinary will of Mickey Harte, the craft of writing, and music. A lot of music.
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