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May 26, 2026 47 min

What Did Mackey Say To Ring?

from Over The Bar

What did Mick Mackey say to Christy Ring in one of the most iconic photographs in GAA history? In this episode of Over The Bar, Michael Foley and Ciaran O’Hara dig into the story behind the famous image of two hurling giants locked in conversation — a photograph that has sparked curiosity and speculation for generations. The lads explore the context of the meeting, the relationship between two of the game’s greatest figures, and the folklore that grew around a single captured moment. For those who want more Gaelic Games History, you can join our Cairde Club for less than the price of a match programme for month - where you'll get exclusive episodes, bonus content, ad free and early release versions of the main podcast. Just visit www.overthebar.club today to sign up.

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