When Dublin and Pairc Ui Chaoimh is discussed, it’s invariably accompanied by cheerful nostalgia about 1983 and all that went with it.
But you won’t hear much about the 1999 League final.
Admittedly, Cork folk don’t look back on it with great fondness either, despite their two-point victory in what was a poor game played on a rotten day in front of a small crowd. The official attendance was 10,000 but it may have been significantly less and very much dwarfed by the turnout of close to 30,000 when Cork and Kerry played a League final at the same venue two years earlier.
