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Listen: Diarmuid O’Brien looks ahead to Inishowen’s Oscar Traynor semi-final

written by Chris McNulty April 7, 2018
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Inishowen League face Kilkenny in an Oscar Traynor Trophy quarter-final tomorrow – and Diarmuid O’Brien says his men aren’t in the Marble City for sightseeing.

Inishowen, beaten finalists in the competition last season, have become perennial challengers and O’Brien is confident as they make the long journey ahead of tomorrow’s clash at the Kells Road (12 noon).

“We’re going down to win the game,” O’Brien said.

“We’re hoping that we can go and put in a performance.

“We turned in two good performances against Donegal. We went to Maynooth to play the Defence Forces and we’re looking to carry that into the game on Sunday.

“We’ve changed the system and the idea was to get more support to the centre forwards.”

Listen to the full interview below …

Listen: Diarmuid O’Brien looks ahead to Inishowen’s Oscar Traynor semi-final was last modified: April 7th, 2018 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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