1998 was a hurling summer like no other. Such was the storm of controversy that swirled around the Clare hurling team in particular, it was estimated their colourful manager Ger Loughnane cost the Irish economy about £25m (€31m) because workers were busy talking about him when they should have been doing their jobs.
1998 was a hurling summer like no other. Such was the storm of controversy that swirled around the Clare hurling team in particular, it was estimated their colourful manager Ger Loughnane cost the Irish economy about £25m (€31m) because workers were busy talking about him when they should have been doing their jobs.