Lar De Lacy

This short interview with 87 year old Lar De Lacy charts his early memories of Gaelic football in Fermanagh through to the end of his playing career. De Lacy discusses many of the players who made an impression on him when he was growing. He also talks at length about the various fields which were used to play matches in the Belcoo area, as well as his experiences of travelling to and from matches, the playing gear worn, the style of football played, the lack of team training and the poor facilities for players at venues. He concludes the interview with words of advice to younger players, emphasising the incompatibility of football and alcohol.