'We're thinking of you today' – Jarlath Burns pays tribute to Irish ...

GAA President Jarlath Burns used his All-Ireland Championship Hurling final speech at Croke Park to make a pointed statement in relation to Ireland’s long history of migration.

The Armagh native noted how throughout history Irish people have been forced to emigrate to other countries due to poverty, famine and lack of work in order to earn more money and build a better life.