Having had no senior title at Croke Park for 70 years, Cavan are on the brink of winning two within three months.
Division Four and Tailteann Cup honours aren’t exactly what a county of their tradition and recent history should be dreaming of, having been crowned Ulster champions less than 20 months ago, but Gerard Smith is satisfied that adding the second tier trophy to the League title won in April can be a springboard to better things.
He said: “The group that is there is still relatively young, there is a mix of old, young and experienced.