News Summary

• Orchard County ace Bláithín Mackin has been comparing her life in Gaelic football with her years spent in the AFLW playing Australian Rules.
• Mackin sees little difference in the life of a county footballer compared to their counterparts in Oz – the main difference being the absence of a day-job.
• The exodus of talented LGFA stars to Australia in recent seasons could be considered both the biggest compliment to our native games – and perhaps one of the main issues facing the continued development of football.