From college friends to inter-county rivals – when Pádraic Joyce and Jim McGuinness won the Sigerson Cup together

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Donegal and Galway bosses face off in the All-Ireland semi-finals but have stayed in touch after their successful stint at IT Tralee as students

Galway’s Pádraic Joyce and Donegal’s Jim McGuinness during their intercounty playing days. Photos: Sportsfile

The 1998 Sigerson Cup team from IT Tralee was like a Gaelic version of the Harlem Globetrotters.

You had a quartet of Kerry heroes with freshly minted Celtic Crosses from ’97, two Galway legends-in-the-making … and a Donegal man in his mid-20s who had rocked up in the Kingdom to further his academic and football education.



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From college friends to inter-county rivals – when Pádraic Joyce and Jim McGuinness won the Sigerson Cup together
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