From Kildare to New York, from Castlehaven to Cork, an exclusive two-part podcast celebrating Larry Tompkins' induction into the GAA's Hall of Fame, the first Cork footballer to receive the honour.Part 1 takes in... - The foul blow that left him in a coma and fearing his career was over- The hunger for improvement that left him scouring the country for a gym. And the talent that saw him entrusted with Kildare hopes at 17.- The row that meant he left Kildare football behind for good.- Life in New York where his scoring feats at Gaelic Park were the stuff of legend- And the lure of Ireland and the Castlehaven factor. The fanatical men who brought him home.And much more....
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