a day like it in Croke Park.

Overpowering, really, at times.

It was...

it was just brilliant to be there to, to, to see it.

You know, and obviously look at, I, you know, I know a lot of those players are at work there.

So they're just, it was hard to, you know, the first 20 minutes or the first maybe 10, 12 minutes were, were hard to watch when Kerry started well and, and went up.

But, We talked about where Mayo's courage and work ethic were phenomenal.

isn't it? It was just, it was like, there's that, it's that the word I keep coming back to is brave.

expect

to win though, right? Of course.

But again, that ecosystem that we're talking about, you know, the players think one thing, but maybe the people around them mightn't be as strong in their conviction and all that sort of what that can do.

But...

It goes back to the, you know, I mentioned unknown earlier on and there is a little bit of that.

You know, the rules caused a shake.

This season's caused a shake.

I there were a couple of there's a lovely piece by Anne-Marie Flynn in the Mayo News about that where she just basically asked the question you know she ends with the question what happens if Mayo do actually fly in other words that this is today and it's lovely but in true a couple of the other pieces in the paper there was no real analysis of the football or anything but it is it's people stories of somebody who's away in australia not coming back somebody who's passed away since then and what it would mean to them i always think all our final days a real marker of that life experience thing and how far you know it's the it's the absences as well as the presences