It is only when things are taken away that you realise how much you miss them. For years, Kilcoo had become accustomed to running out in front of their fanatical support as their dominance of Down football grew stronger and stronger.
That all stopped in 2020 just when the Magpies needed their fans the most. They’d suffered a heart-breaking defeat to Corofin after extra-time in the All-Ireland Club final in January 2020.
The pandemic would deny them an opportunity to retain their Ulster title and a chance to return to Croke Park.
