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'They're the heartbeat of what we do' - Kilcoo honour McEvoy family

After winning the Down SFC, Kilcoo's Ryan McEvoy tells 麻豆社 Sport NI about his younger brother and former player Caelan's liver transplant three days before their final triumph.

Former underage player Caelan was keeping tabs on the match from a hospital room in London after receiving his third liver transplant on Thursday.

When Kilcoo clinched the Ulster Club Championship in 2019, Caelan was there to lift the trophy with joint-captains Conor Laverty and Aidan Branagan.

On Sunday, the Magpies extended their record haul of Down titles to 19 as they edged out Burren 1-12 to 0-13 at Pairc Esler.

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