Gerry Cullinan

Gerry Cullinan discusses his involvement with both hurling and football in Waterford and Dublin. He outlines his playing career with various Waterford clubs, including Sliabh gCua St. Mary's, The Nire, Fourmilewater, and Colligan Emmets. He also recalls playing Gaelic games in Salesian College, Pallaskenry, Limerick, and subsequently in UCD. Gerry considers his role in restarting Sliabh gCua St. Mary's GAA Club and discusses the various administration roles he has had at club level. He mentions his administrative and coaching involvement with Ballygunner GAA Club, near where he now lives, and he ponders the role of Gaelic games in Mount Sion, where he has taught since the 70s. In addition, he discusses his participation on various committees to promote underage hurling and hurling in urban Waterford. Furthermore, Gerry reflects on the impact of the recession on clubs nationwide, the participation of non-nationals in the GAA, and the challenge of playing football in a county renowned for hurling.