The Andy Merrigan and Tommy Moore Cups could be closer than they’ve been in decades come Sunday evening.
The clubhouses of Glen and Dunloy, who are in the All-Ireland club football and hurling finals respectively, are barely 30km apart and there is a certain kinship between the two.
In the history of the All-Ireland club series, only when Cork city teams were at their zenith in the 1970s have the two winning clubs been closer. Nemo Rangers and Glen Rovers (1973) are separated by 7km, while Blackrock and Nemo (1979) are just 4km apart.
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